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Give an example of a metal which
(i) is a liquid at room temperature.
(ii) is kept immersed in kerosene for storing.
(iii) is both malleable and ductile.
(iv) is the best conductor of heat.

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(i) Mercury (Hg) is liquid at room temperature :
(ii) Sodium (Na) is kept immersed in kerosene for storing.
(iii) Aluminium (Al) is malleable and ductile
(iv) Silver (Ag) is the best conductor of heat.
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