Define the following terms.

Malleability and Ductility.

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Malleability- The property by virtue of which metals can be beaten into thin sheets is called malleability.
For example- Gold, Silver, etc.
Ductility- The property by virtue of which metals can be drawn into thin wires.
For example- Copper, Aluminium, etc

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