Answer :

Answer:

chromium is the hardest metal in the world

Explanation:

  • While there are several parameters for categorizing metals in terms of hardness, chromium (687-6500 MPa) is the hardest known metal on the planet.
  • It should not be confused with Tungsten, which has the highest tensile strength of any metal.
  • Tungsten in its pure form is typically brittle and can shatter on impact.