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Define the following term with an example.

Metal

Definition

Solution

Metal:  A chemical element that is an effective conductor of electricity and heat can be defined as a metal.

Ex.: Copper, Iron, Silver, etc.

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Chapter 3: Matter Around Us - Evaluation [Page 39]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science - Term 1 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 3 Matter Around Us
Evaluation | Q V. 4. c. | Page 39

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