Gold is found free state in nature but iron is not in short answer .
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it is because of their reactivity. iron readily reacts with other elements but gold does not.
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Gold is the least reactive metal
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See, Iron is more reactive than metal so it reacts with water, oxygen etc. to form iron oxide
4Fe + 3O2 + 6H2O → 4Fe(OH)3
whereas
gold reacts neither with water nor with any other thing, so it is found in free state.
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