CBSE Class 10 Science Question 18 of 31

Metals and Non-metals — Question 2

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Explain the meaning of malleable and ductile.

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Malleable — Ability of metals to be beaten into thin sheets is called Malleability. Gold and silver are the most malleable metals.

Ductile — Ability of metals to be drawn into thin wires is called ductility. Gold is the most ductile metal.