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Gold and silver are less reactive than iron

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Q: 1.4 Gold and Silver often occur in their free states in nature while iron has to be extracted from its ores How is this explainable in terms of the fundamental properties of these metals?
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What metal can be extracted from Argentite?

Silver


Which metal is extracted from Argentine ore?

silver


How reactive is roentgenium?

It is supposed that the chemical properties of roentgenium are similar to the properties of silver.


3 properties of silver?

roch, glass, hardend magma.


Can diamond be extracted from mercury?

No. Diamond is a pure form of carbon, and this is not soluble in mercury. Gold and silver may be amalgamated with mercury.

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How is silver extracted?

Silver is extracted electrolytically by either the Moebius process, the Balbach-Thum process, or the Parkers process.


What metal can be extracted from Argentite?

Silver


How do you extract silver from uranium ore?

Silver is not extracted from uranium ores.


Which metal is extracted from Argentine ore?

silver


How is silver obtained today?

Its ore is mined and silver is extracted from the ore in a smelter.


What is properties of silver?

Silver is sold in its natural state.


Does silver oxide has the same properties of silver and oxygen?

NO because silver oxide is a new combined substance and its a coumpound so it does not have all of the properties from both.


Is the luster of silver jewerly a physical property?

Shiny and silvery are not chemical properties. These are physical properties.


What materials or minerals are extracted in Canadian mines?

gold, tin, silver, iron


How do you refine silver?

Most silver is obtained from refining other metals. It's extracted through a flotation process. Then the silver itself is refined through smelting.


Were silver and copper mined in Arizona?

They were and still are. Copper is what is mined, but Gold, Silver and Molybdenum are also extracted during the process as by-products.


How reactive is roentgenium?

It is supposed that the chemical properties of roentgenium are similar to the properties of silver.