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Which property describes most metals?
Which property describes most metals?
- Good conductors of heat and electricity (correct)
- Translucent and non-conductive
- Poor conductors of heat and electricity
- Brittle and non-lustrous
What is the general density comparison of metals with other elemental substances?
What is the general density comparison of metals with other elemental substances?
- Denser than other elemental substances (correct)
- Density varies widely among different metals
- Equal in density to other elemental substances
- Less dense than other elemental substances
What are some common applications of metals?
What are some common applications of metals?
- Textile manufacturing, environmental conservation, art and design, education, tourism
- Construction, agriculture, healthcare, energy production, entertainment
- Mining, forestry, fishing, telecommunications, automotive
- Transportation, aerospace, computers, communications, food processing (correct)
What are the typical characteristics of most metals?
What are the typical characteristics of most metals?
What is the significance of the statement 'nearly all have evolved from a few ‘‘generic’’ metals'?
What is the significance of the statement 'nearly all have evolved from a few ‘‘generic’’ metals'?