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Physical Properties of Metals

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Which metal has a high melting point?

A

Sn

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W

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Sb

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Pb

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Solution

The correct option is B
W

“W” (Tungsten) metal has high melting point. It's because of this property that it is used as a filament in light bulbs. Due to glowing of bulb, the filament heats upto very high temperatures and since Tungsten has high melting point, the bulb remain unaffected at such temperatures.

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