Q. Which metal is most ductile?
Top Answer
Solution:
Gold is the most ductile metal.
Ductility is the ability of a material to be stretched into a wire without breaking, and gold can be drawn into extremely thin wires. In fact, just one gram of gold can be stretched into a wire more than two kilometers long!
1. Gold is a chemical element with the symbol “Au” and atomic number is 79.
2. It is shiny, yellow metal that is often used in jewellery.
3. It is good conductor of electricity.
4. It is soft, malleable and ductile metal. It is highly valued for its scarcity, and beauty.
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