Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001808

Explain the concept of malleability and give an example of a metal that is highly malleable.

1

Ability to be drawn into wires, Aluminium

2

Ability to be hammered into thin sheets, Copper

3

Ability to react with acids, Zinc

4

Ability to conduct electricity, Iron

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Ability to be hammered into thin sheets, Copper

Solution:

Malleability is the property of a metal that allows it to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets without breaking. Copper is highly malleable and is commonly used in electrical wiring due to this property.

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