Question

A substance is called malleable

Answer 1

Malleability is a substance's ability to deform under pressure (compressive stress). Examples of malleable metals are gold, iron, aluminum, copper, silver, and lead. Gold and silver are highly malleable. When a piece of hot iron is hammered it takes the shape of a sheet.

Answer 2

Answer: Malleability is a substance's ability to deform under pressure (compressive stress). If malleable, a material may be flattened into thin sheets by hammering or rolling. Malleable materials can be flattened into metal leaf. Examples of malleable metals are gold, iron, aluminum, copper, silver, and lead.

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