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Select the element(s) usually classified as metalloids.

AGe
BAl
CSb
DSn

Answer: A, C

The usual metalloid list is B, Si, Ge, As, Sb and Te. Ge and Sb are therefore metalloids, while Al and Sn are metals.

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