Malleability
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
Malleability is how easily a material can be shaped by striking it with a hammer.
About Malleability
- The more malleable the easier it is to hammer into shape.
- A malleable material is the opposite of a brittle material.
- Metals are usually very malleable materials.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Malleability is the ease with which a material can be shaped by striking it with a hammer.
About Malleability
- The more malleable the easier it is to hammer into shape.
- A malleable material is the opposite of a brittle material.
- Metals are usually very malleable materials.