Correct Answer - Option 2 : Gold
The correct answer is Gold.
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Gold is the most malleable of all metals.
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A single gram can be beaten into a sheet of 1 square meter, and an ounce into 300 square feet.
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Gold leaf can be beaten thin enough to become transparent.
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Metals on being hammered can be beaten into thinner sheets. This property is called Malleability.
Some basic physical properties of Metal:
- Good conductors of electricity
- Good conductors of heat
- High melting points
- High density
- Malleable and ductile
