MCQ
Which of the following can be beaten into thin sheets?
- APhosphorus
- ✓Zinc
- CSulphur
- DOxygen
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Zinc
Zinc is a malleable metal and thus can be beaten into thin sheets. Phosphorus, sulphur and oxygen are all non$-$metals. Non metals are usually not malleable.
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