Which of the following is not a metalloid?

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(B) Metalloids are elements that possess properties intermediate between those of metals and non-metals. Common metalloids include Boron $(B)$,Silicon

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Tin

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(B) Metalloids are elements that possess properties intermediate between those of metals and non-metals. Common metalloids include Boron $(B)$,Silicon $(Si)$,Germanium $(Ge)$,Arsenic $(As)$,Antimony $(Sb)$,and Tellurium $(Te)$. Tin $(Sn)$ is a chemical element with atomic number $50$ and is classified as a post-transition metal,not a metalloid. Therefore,Tin is the correct answer.

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