Malleability is a material's ability to form thin sheets under pressure by hammering or rolling. Examples of malleable metals are gold, iron, aluminium, copper, silver and lead.
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Examples of malleable metals are:
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(a) What is meant by saying that the metals are malleable and ductile ? Explain with examples. (b) Name two metals which are both malleable and ductile. (c) Which property of iron metal is utilised in producing iron sheets required for making buckets? (d) which propert of copper metal is utilised in amking thin wires?
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Identify the total number of substances that are malleable from the list given below:
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Copper,Sulphur,Phosphorous,Carbon (such as pencil head),Gold,Silver.
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The property/properties which enable copper metal to be used for making electric wires is / are :
(a) copper metal is malleable and ductile
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(d) copper metal is sonorous and an excellent conductor of electricity