Question

Why are some metals not found in free state in nature?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Metal are very reactive and unstable. In surroundings, they react with other elements to form compounds to attain stability. Hence they do not occur in free state. ... However, some noble metals like gold and platinum are non reactive metals, they can occur in free state.

Answer 2

Answer:

Alkali metals are the first group in the periodic table. They are never found in nature uncombined because they are unstable and they react fast to other elements. They bond well with all elements except the noble gases. ... Sodium is the most important alkali metal