State two uses of the following metal
(f) zinc

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Zinc:
Zinc is a white-coloured metal and is not very malleable and ductile at room temperature.
But zinc gains some malleability above 100^oC.
Uses of Zinc:
Zinc is used in prevention of rusting of iron sheets. The process of coating iron sheets with molten zinc is known as galvanization.
Zinc is used in making alloys such as brass.

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