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One metal which is not ductile at room temperature is:

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C u

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S n

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P b

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H g

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Solution

The correct option is D $H g$
$H g$ is liquid at room temperature and cannot be beaten into thin wire; thus is not ductile at room temperature. All other metals $C u, S n, P b$ are ductile at room temperature.

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