Materials which can be drawn into wires are called ductile. Which of the following is not a ductile material?
Silver
Copper
Sulphur
Aluminium

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 8

Correct Answer: (c) Sulphur

Explanation: Sulphur is non-metal, so it is not

ductile. When stretched, sulphur breaks into pieces and do not form wires. Metals are generally ductile in nature.

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Updated on: 31-Jan-2023

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