<em><u>examples of metalloids :
</u>Boron,Silicon ,Germanium are some metalloids ...
<u>what they do:
</u>they are used to form the semiconductors and these semiconductors are used in modern computer technology like in circuits ,chips and computer based gadgets... :) <u>
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Answer: When the electrons in an element are more than the required, a bond is formed with other element which has deficiency of electron and in case when electrons are less in numbers the vice versa happens. Such kind of chemical bonds are known as ionic bond.
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