Physical Properties of Metals
Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals
Physical Properties of Metals starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between malleability and ductility.
Describe the term 'lustre' as it relates to metals.
Explain why aluminium is used to make aeroplane bodies.
Explain why iron is used to make bridges and buildings.
Explain why metals are used to make electrical wires.
Name a metal that is used to make bells because of its sonorous property.
Name one metal that is not magnetic.
State one reason why metals are used for making cooking utensils.
What does it mean if a metal is ductile?
Which property allows metals to be shaped into different objects?
Which property of metals makes them suitable for making jewellery?
A metal rod is struck and produces a clear ringing sound. Which physical property of metals does this demonstrate?
A student is given two samples: one is shiny, hard, and can be drawn into wires; the other is dull, brittle, and cannot be drawn into wires. Based on these physical properties, which sample is most likely a metal?
Describe how the physical property of malleability is important in the process of making metal sheets for car bodies.
Explain why metals are often used to make the tips of electrical plugs.
