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a metal occurring in free state/free metallic form not acted upon by natural elements​

Answer 1

Metals occurring in Free state

Gold, silver and platinum are examples of metals occurring in free state/free metallic form without acted upon by any natural elements.

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• They are found on the Earth's crust and are less reactive in nature.
• They are also known as native metals.

Gold

• Its chemical symbol is Au.
• It is very malleable and ductile.
• It is the only metal that is Yellow or golden.

Silver

• Its chemical symbol is Ag.
• It is the highest conductor of electricity among all metals.
• It is believed to be found in the year 4000 BC.

Platinum

• Its chemical symbol is Pt.
• It is a noble metal.
• The name platinum is derived from the Spanish word, platina which means little silver.

Answer 2

a metal occurring in free state in nature is very in reactive examples are gold , platinum