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What does it mean when we say metals are malleable?

they can be hammered and shaped without breaking

they have a shiny appearance

they conduct electricity

they can be drawn into wires

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Which metals are naturally magnetic?

aluminium and lead

silver and gold

copper and zinc

iron, nickel, and cobalt

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Why do metals have high melting points?

because they are malleable and ductile

because of the strong bonds between their atoms

because they are strong

because they are shiny

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What property of metals makes them useful for making cooking pots and pans?

they are shiny

they conduct thermal energy

they are magnetic

they are sonorous

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What does it mean when we say metals are ductile?

they conduct thermal energy

they can be hammered and shaped without breaking

they can be drawn into wires

they have high melting points

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Why are metals dense?

because they are malleable

because they are sonorous

because their atoms pack tightly together

because they are shiny

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What is formed when different metals are mixed together?

a solution

a mixture

an alloy

a compound

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What property of metals gives them a shiny appearance?

they are malleable

they have high melting points

they reflect light due to their smooth surface

they are sonorous

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Why do metals conduct electricity?

because they are sonorous

because they contain free or delocalised electrons

because they are malleable

because they are shiny

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What property of metals makes them useful for making musical instruments?

sonorous

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Explain why metals are good conductors of thermal energy.

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