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With Reference to the Following Metals State Their Use in Daily Life Metal: Lead

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With reference to the following metals state their use in daily life metal:

Lead

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Lead:

  1. Flexible pipes as it is malleable and reactant to corrosion.
  2. Bullets as it has high specific gravity and also is moulded into castings.
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