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Which of the following is a common characteristic of a metal?

A. dull
B. brittle
C. poor conductor of heat
D. good conductor of electricity

User Comma
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Good conductor of electricity is a common characteristics of a metal.

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User Mweiss
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Answer:

The answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

Common characteristics of metals are that they are:

  • Lustrous (Shiny)
  • good conductors of heat
  • good conductors of electricity,
  • High melting point
  • High density (heavy for their size)
  • Malleable (can be hammered)
  • Ductile (can be drawn into wires)

Therefore, they are not dull, brittle nor poor conductors of heat. Being the answer D) Good conductor of electricity.

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