Discussing this chapter, a classmate says, “Since elementsthat form cations are metals and elements that form anionsare nonmetals, elements that do not form ions are metalloids.”Do you agree or disagree?

Discussing this chapter, a classmate says, “Since elementsthat form cations are metals and elements that form anionsare nonmetals, elements that do not form ions are metalloids.”Do you agree or disagree?

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Chapter2: Atoms, Molecules, And Ions

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