Gold
malleable means easily hammered into sheets, ductile means easily pulled into wires
This property is called maleability.
Malleable
malleable can be hammered into thin sheets
Solid metals are often shiny, ductile(can be pulled into wires), malleable(can be hammered into thin sheets), and good condutors of heat and electricity. Hope this helped!
Ductility and malleability are two properties of metals that describe specific tendencies in certain metals. Ductility describes the property of the ability to stretch a metal, without being damaged. Highly ductile materials are useful for stretching into wires. Malleability describes the property of a metals ability to be deformed under compression. Highly malleable materials can be readily rolled or hammered into sheets. While these properties are similar, different materials react differently in these circumstances. Gold or copper for example, are both highly ductile and malleable, whilst lead is only malleable.
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the physical characteristics of a non metal are not ductile meaning it cant be drawn into wires non mallable meaning it cant be rolled into thin sheets also its poor in luster meaning its not shinny also nonmetals are brittle
Yes.
malleable can be hammered into thin sheets
This is a malleable metal.
Malleable , malleability is the ability of a metal to be hammered into thin sheets.
no because oxygen cannot be hammered
Any malleable metal (gold is the champ).
it would be transition elements/metals, as they are malleable metals, meaning they can be hammered into shapes.
the answer is ...from Latin malleus hammer....:P
No. Metals are generally malleable, meaning they can be hammered into thin sheets, and ductile, meaning they can be pulled into wires.
Malleability. Hammer an object to thin sheets. Aluminum foils as an example
Yes. Aluminium is a metal and a very malleable (can be hammered into sheets) metal as well. To prove this, 'tin' foil used to wrap food for cooking (like 'Bacofoil') is actually made from aluminum and not tin. The most malleable metal is gold - it can be hammered into thin 'gold leaf' sheets that can be so thin that they are just a few atoms thick. Aluminium is not as malleable as this, but it can easily be made into foil.
Metal is is most often either rolled under great pressure or hammered by hand or with machinery to achieve flat sheets.