Which of the following signifies the ability of a material to retain its shape?
A
Maleability
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B
Ductility
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C
Hardness
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D
Sonority
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Solution
The correct option is C Hardness The ability of a material to retain its shape is known as hardness of a material. It offers resistance to bending, scratching, abrasion or cutting.