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Short answer type questi
1. Which property of metals makes them suitable for making jewellery?
2. Compare hard and soft material
s with one example of each.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

malleability

Metals has a unique property that they can be drawn into thin sheets. This property is called as malleability. Since, gold and silver are most malleable metals, this property makes them suitable for jewellery. Their lustre adds to the beauty of jewellery.

Those materials which cannot be easily compressed, cut, bent or scratched are called hard materials. Examples: Iron, glass. Those materials which can be easily compressed, cut, bent or scratched are called soft materials. Examples: Sponge, Cotton.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Malleability

Metals has a unique property that they can be drawn into thin sheets. This property is called as malleability.

2. Those materials which cannot be easily compressed, cut, bent or scratched are called hard materials.

Examples:- Iron, Glass, etc.

Those materials which can be easily compressed, cut, bent or scratched are called soft materials.

Examples:- Sponge, Cotton, etc.