Chapter 3 | Metals and Non-metals Class 10 | NCERT In-text Solutions Explained Simply
Chapter 3 | Metals and Non-Metals Class 10 | NCERT In-text Solutions Explained Simply Published by: BACE IIT JEE, Bokaro Steel City At BACE IIT JEE , we believe in learning through understanding — not rote memorization. In this detailed guide, we bring to you NCERT Class 10 Science Chapter 3 – Metals and Non-Metals in a simplified and visually appealing format. This post helps students prepare effectively for both CBSE Board Exams and competitive exams like JEE (Main & Advanced) . 🔹 Page 40 – Understanding Basic Properties of Metals Q1. Give an example of a metal which: (i) Is a liquid at room temperature – Mercury (Hg) (ii) Can be easily cut with a knife – Sodium (Na) (iii) Is the best conductor of heat – Silver (Ag) (iv) Is a poor conductor of heat – Lead (Pb) Q2. Explain the meaning of malleable and ductile. Malleable: Metals that can be beaten into thin sheets are called malleable (e.g. gold, silver). Ductile: Metals t...