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With Reference to the Following Metals State Their Use in Daily Life Metal: Silver - Chemistry

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With reference to the following metals state their use in daily life metal:

Silver

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Silver:

  1. For making Jewellery.
  2. As is conducts more electricity and heat than any other metal which makes it a prime source of use in electronics.
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