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Metals generally have a low specific gravity. True or false?

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False.
Metals generally have a very high specific gravity. Metals like iron, lead, mercury, gold etc. have specific gravity values greater than 7.5. However, sodium and potassium are the only metals with a specific gravity value below 1.

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