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why can gold exist in its native from?​

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why can gold exist in its native from?

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Gold occurs as a native because it a good oxidizing agent. This means that it doesn't like to give up electrons, and would rather be an element. Zinc, however, is more reactive than gold. It easily gives up electrons if needed to something that wants electrons, like gold ions.