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Physical Properties of Metals

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Which of the following substances can be flattened on beating with a hammer?

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Crystal of Iodine

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Lump of Sulphur

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Piece of Coal

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Zinc Granule

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Solution

The correct option is D Zinc Granule
Metals are generally malleable, whereas non-metals do not exhibit this property. Zinc being a metal, it is malleable, i.e, it can be beaten into sheets while iodine, sulphur and coal are non metals and therefore they are not malleable.

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