Question

define metal. give one example
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Answer 1

Explanation:

A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material that, when freshly prepared, polished, or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well. Metals are typically malleable (they can be hammered into thin sheets) or ductile (can be drawn into wires).

examples:

Examples of metals are aluminium, copper, iron, tin, gold, lead, silver, titanium, uranium, and zinc.

Answer 2

Elements are sub-divided into metals, non metals, metalloids and noble gases on the basis of their chemical and physical properties.

metals are lustrous, ductile, malleable and good conductors of heat and electricity

They are also known as electro positive elements .

example : gold, silver, mercury

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