Question

Identify the properties of metals that are used in a) making silver foil b) bells. How are these properties different from that of non-metals?

Answer 1

Answer:

Properties :- In (a) property is ductility i.e. metals can be broken into thin sheets but non metals are non ductile

In (b) The property is sonority i.e. metals produces a ringing sound on hitting them but non metal doesn't produce such sound hence they are non sonorus