Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Boron is a large component of Earth's crust.
• B) Boron is usually found in its elemental state in the Earth's crust.
• C) Due to boron's small size and low electronegativity, it behaves as a semimetal instead of a metal.
• D) Boron atoms don't typically bond to one another due to its small atomic radius.
• E) There are at least five allotropes of elemental boron.

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