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Malleability and ductility of metals can...

Malleability and ductility of metals can be accounted due to

A

The capacity of layers of metal ions to slide over the other

B

The interaction of electrons with metal ions in the other

C

The presence of electrostatic force

D

The crystalline structure in metal

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A

Properties of ionic solid
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