Question

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 1

Answer: (B)

Ag

Answer 2

Melting points of the given metals

$Hg$ : $–38.83°$ $C$

$Ag$ : $961.8°$ $C$

$Ga$ : $29.76°$ $C$

$Cs$ : $28.44°$ $C$

Hence, $Ag$ has the highest melting point.