Chemistry
What do you understand by the statement — 'Metals are ductile and malleable? Give one example of each.
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Metal are ductile, means they can be drawn or stretched into thin wires and malleable means they can be beaten into thin sheets.
Example of a ductile metal : Copper is highly ductile and is commonly used in electrical wiring.
Example of a malleable metal : Aluminium is malleable and is used to make foil and packaging materials.
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