Question

Consider the elements in the periodic table. The stair-step line between the pink squares and the yellow squares separates the ___________ from the _____________.

Answer 1

The choices for this are as follows:

A) gases; solids
B) metals; nonmetals
C) nonmetals; metals
D) reactive; nonreactive

I think the correct answer is option B. The stair-step line between the pink squares and the yellow squares separates the metals from the nonmetals. Hope this helps.