Question

Which metal has the highest melting point

• A. Copper
• B. Silver
• C. Aluminium
• D. Tungsten

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Tungsten

Metal: It is a substance that has the tendency to lose e^- and form a cation that is considered a metal.

• they are solid at room temperature.
• they have a high boiling point & melting point.

Explanation of correct option

• Tungsten has the highest melting point which is equal to 3422 ⁰C.

Explanation of incorrect option

• Melting point of Aluminium is 660.3 ⁰C.
• Melting point of Copper is 1085 ⁰C.
• Melting point of Silver 961.8 ⁰C.

Thus, option D is correct I:e, Tungsten has the highest melting point which is equal to 3422 ⁰C.