From the list given below select the correct substance which is most suitable to the statements given: [oxygen, diamond, zinc, graphite, gold]

(a) A metal which is brittle.

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(a) Metals are generally hard and strong. However, the metal zinc is brittle in nature. It can be broken easily.

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From the list given below select the correct substance which is most suitable to the statements given: [oxygen, diamond, zinc, graphite, gold] (a) A metal which is brittle.

(a) Metals are generally hard and strong. However, the metal zinc is brittle in nature. It can be broken easily.

From the list given below select the correct substance which is most suitable to the statements given: [oxygen, diamond, zinc, graphite, gold]

(a) A metal which is brittle.