Question 1:
Which of the following can be beaten into thin sheets?
(a) Zinc (b) Phosphorus (c) Sulphur (d) Oxygen
Answer:
(a) Zinc
Question 2:
Which of the following statements is correct?
(a) All metals are ductile.
(b) All non-metals are ductile.
(c) Generally, metals are ductile.
(d) Some non-metals are ductile.
Answer:
(c) Generally, metals are ductile
However, mercury metal− a liquid at room temperature − cannot be drawn into wires and is not ductile.