JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 4. d and f- block elements
Metals generally melt at very high temperature. Amongst the following, the metal with the highest melting point will be \(......\)
- A \(Hg\)
- B \(Ag\)
- C \(Ga\)
- D \(Cs\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(Ag\)
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\(Hg , Ga , Cs\) are liquid near room temperature But \(Ag\) (silver) is solid.
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