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Gold is considered a 'noble' metal. This is because it will not easily combine with other elements

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Is gold separated from a compound?

Gold is a very soft element which is combined with other elements to become hard. A pure gold jewel floats in water while a gold combined with other elements become densier.


Does gold combined with other elements?

Yes, many compounds of gold are known.


Can gold be combined with an element?

Gold is not so reactive but has compounds with other elements.


Are gold and silver native elements?

Yes, gold and silver are native elements, which means they can be found in their pure form in nature without being chemically combined with other elements.


What can gold be combined with?

Gold can be combined with various metals to create alloys with different properties. Common metals that gold is often combined with include silver, copper, and zinc. These alloys can result in different colors, hardness levels, and other characteristics.


When iron copper and gold are combined chemically with other elements it is called?

Formation of some compounds by chemical reactions


Why do prospectors put gold in water?

they use water to filter out other elements, the heavier gold settles at bottom


Is there a max or minimum amount of elements you can have combined in a substance?

In general, there is no maximum or minimum limit to the number of elements that can be combined in a substance. Substances can contain a single element (e.g., pure gold) or multiple elements combined in various ratios (e.g., water, which is made up of hydrogen and oxygen). The properties of a substance are determined by the types and proportions of elements present.


Can gold be broken down into other substances?

Palladium, zinc, copper and nickel can be combined with gold. There may be others.


Which metal would most likely be found combined?

the majority of metals are found combined with other elements in nature. Only a few are found uncombined- the best known example is gold.


How does gold exist in nature?

Gold exists in nature primarily in the form of nuggets, grains, and veins within rock formations. It is typically found as a native metal, meaning it is not chemically combined with other elements. Gold can be weathered out of rocks and transported by water to accumulate in placer deposits, where it is often panned or mined.


Is a bar of gold a compound or an element?

Bar of gold is an element. symbol of gold is Au.