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State the property of :

Lead due to which it is used in making bullets.


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  • Lead is dense, and provides a huge amount of mass and kinetic energy.
  • Lead is a malleable metal that can be beaten into thin sheets.
  • It is also having high density and less rebound when made into bullets.
  • It can remain in the molded shape.
  • Hence, it is used in making bullets.

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