Properties of Metals!

Metal Properties

Magnetic

Magnets have a South and a North pole.

The metals that are magnetic are:IronCobaltNickel

Good Conductors

- Electricity  It is when a metal lets electricity pass through it.-Heat    It is when a metal lets heat pass through it.

Sonorous

Sonorous means when something is struck it rings.

Malleable

Malleable means when something can be hammered into shape without cracking.

Ductile

Ductile means something can be drawn out into wire.

Shiny

When a metal is shiny, it reflects light off it's sides.

High/Low Melting Point

High/low melting point is what temperature a metal melts and turns into a liquid.

Density

The density of something is a measure of how much it  weighs (technically it's mass) per amount of space it takes up (it's volume).

The formula for density is:Density = Mass/Weight

Metal Properties