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Answer:

Metalloid

Explanation:

  • Elements in the periodic table are classified as either metals, non-metals and metalloids.
  • Metalloids are elements that exhibits both metallic and non-metallic properties.
  • Arsenic is an example of a metalloid.
  • Metals form ions by losing electron(s) while non-metals form ions by gaining electron(s).
  • Metalloids on the other hand reacts by either gaining or losing electron(s) a property which indicates both metalliic and non-metallic property.