Problem: Which of the following is a nonmetal?a. Cab. Brc. Fed. Sbe. Ho

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Determine the positions of metals, nonmetals, and metalloids in the periodic table and determine which is a nonmetal

Metals are found to the left of metalloids while nonmetals are found to the right.

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Which of the following is a nonmetal?

a. Ca

b. Br

c. Fe

d. Sb

e. Ho

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