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Malleability

usgb/ˌmæliəˈbɪləti/Volume
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Physical properties

Relates to materials that can change shape easily when a force is applied.

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Copper's malleability makes it perfect for crafting intricate designs.
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Not unbreakable

While malleable materials bend, they're not indestructible and can be damaged with enough force.

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Despite its malleability, the metal pipe cracked under extreme pressure.
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Heat sometimes needed

Some materials become malleable when heated, like glass or certain metals.

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The malleability of the glass increased once it was heated in the kiln.
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