What is the property of metals by which they can be beaten into thin sheets called?
Malleability
Malleability is correct.
Malleability is the property by which a metal can be hammered or beaten into thin sheets without breaking. Gold and silver are the most malleable metals; gold can be beaten into extremely thin gold leaf.
Ductility is a different property: it is the ability of a metal to be drawn into thin wires.
Resistance is the opposition a material offers to the flow of electric current, and stretch is not the name of a metallic property.
Important Questions from Metals
What would happen when a few pieces of Copper metal is put in a beaker containing dilute Sulphuric acid ?
Metals are good conductors of electricity because
Which one of the following is a citation for intermediate goods?
I. Steel sheet used for the manufacture of automobiles
II. copper is used for making utensils
What is the composition of Gunmetal?
Iron from its ore is converted to pig iron in a _______.
