Physical Properties of Metals
Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals
Physical Properties of Metals starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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A student observes that a metal can be beaten into thin sheets. Which property is being demonstrated?
Describe the appearance of most metals.
Describe why metals are shiny.
Explain why gold and silver are used to make jewellery.
Explain why iron is used in construction of buildings and bridges.
Explain why metals are used to make bells.
Metals are sonorous. What does this mean?
A student observes that a metal can be beaten into thin sheets. Which property is being demonstrated?
Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
(1) Copper
(2) Silver
(3) Iron
(4) Aluminium
Which of the following is a property of metals?
(1) Poor conductor of electricity
(2) High melting point
(3) Non-sonorous
(4) Brittle
Which of the following is a property of metals?
(1) Poor conductor of heat
(2) Brittle
(3) Lustrous
(4) Dull
Which of the following is a soft metal?
(1) Iron
(2) Sodium
(3) Copper
(4) Gold
Fill in the blank: Metals are __________ (sonorous/brittle).
Fill in the blank: Metals have __________ melting and boiling points (high/low).
Fill in the blank: The only metal that is liquid at room temperature is __________.
Fill in the blank: The property of metals to be drawn into wires is called __________.
Metals are generally good conductors of electricity. True or False?
Metals are usually solid at room temperature. Is this statement true for all metals?
State whether the following statement is true or false: All metals are hard.
State whether the following statement is true or false: All metals are heavier than water.
