Question of The Day01-04-2022

Which of the following element is ductile and lustrous?

Answer

Correct Answer : a ) Zinc

Explanation :

The property of metal by which it can be drawn into wires is called ductility. Generally, metals are ductile. Non-metals do not have this property.  Metals are lustrous whereas non-metals have no lustre (glow). Zinc is a metal whereas Chlorine, Nitrogen and Sulphur are non-metals. Hence, Zinc shows properties such as ductility and lustre.

Hence, option (a) is correct.

Read NCERT Notes on Metals and Non-Metals.

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