answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Copper is a metal and metals got free electrons which are not allococated to a specific nucleus. These free electrons slide over each other and causes the ductile and malleable properties of metals.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why pure copper is ductile and malleable?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

A reddish lustrous ductile malleable metal element?

A reddish lustrous ductile malleable metal element? COPPER!!!XD


What material is both ductile and malleable?

copper


What substance is both ductile and malleable?

Copper


What are malleable and ductile metals?

Most of the d-block elements are ductile and malleable as , Iron , Copper , Silver , Gold.


Is copper ductile and malleable?

Yes, at normal room temperature.


Is copper a non-metal?

It is a ductile metal, soft and malleable


Is gold in its pure form extremely malleable and ductile?

Yes, it is.


Is copper both malleable and ductile?

Yes, at normal room temperature.


Information about properties of different materials such as iron wood copper etc?

Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity. It has a high boiling point. Copper is also malleable. Malleable or ductile is when you can bend the thing. If the thing is not ductile it cannot be bent.


Is bronze a ductile material?

Well, it's pretty brittle, so relatively, no. More malleable than diamonds, less malleable than copper.


Are covalent bonds malleable and ductile?

no they're not malleable and ductile


Is the element copper malleable?

Yes, copper is a ductile element as well as a malleable element. Most metal elements can be classified as being ductile and malleable. They are also good conductors of heat and electricity and are normally shiny and clean. Keep in mind these rules apply most of the time.