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प्रश्न
Explain the meaning of malleable.
What is meant by saying that the metals are malleable? Explain with examples.
उत्तर १
Substances that can be beaten into thin sheets are called malleable. For example, most of the metals are malleable.
उत्तर २
Metals are malleable, which means that they can be hammered to form thin sheets. For example, gold and silver.
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