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State two important uses of the following metal:

Silver


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Silver being a white metal is lustrous but on exposure to air, it becomes black. It is the best conductor of electricity.

Uses of Silver:

  • Silver is used in the manufacturing of coins and ornaments.
  • Salts of silver like silver bromide are used in making photographic plates because silver halides are light-sensitive.

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