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Physical Properties of Metals

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Malleability is the property of:

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Metals are burnt into ashes.

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Hammering metal into thin sheets.

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Producing sound when beaten.

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Drawing metal into wire.

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Solution

The correct option is B
Hammering metal into thin sheets.

Malleability is the property of hammering metals into thin sheets. Aluminum foil are thin sheets of Aluminum.

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