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What are the five properties of metals?


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Metals

  • Metals are minerals or substances that form naturally below the surface of the Earth.
  • Examples of metals are iron and copper.

Five properties of metals

  • Metals have a shining surface in their pure state. Metallic luster is the name for this property.
  • Metals are malleable.
  • Metals are ductile.
  • Metals produce ringing sounds, they are said to be sonorous.
  • Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.

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