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Which of the following is not the characteristic of zinc?

A

It is volatile metal

B

It dissolves in alkali forming sodium zincate

C

It is brittle at very high temperature

D

Zinc dust is used as a reducing agent

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c
Zn metal is brittle only at ordinary temperature. At high temperature it is not brittle.
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