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Inert is a state of doing little to nothing. In relation to metals, an inert metal is a metal that is not reactive. Gold can react with other things so it is not inert.
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What element is an inert metal and more expensive than gold?
Platinum
What inert metal is often used in electrodes and has an atomic number of 78?
The inert metal often used in electrodes with an atomic number of 78 is gold (Au).
Does gold form an anion?
No, it can only form (positve) cations being a metal (very noble, quite inert)
How is platinum used in the human body?
Platinum is an inert metal so just like gold it has no effect on the human body.
Is brass inorganic?
Brass is an inorganic compound, due to the fact that it does not contain carbon.
What element could you replace gold with?
Platinum. It is a very inert metal like gold.
What element is an inert metal and more expensive than gold?
Platinum
What inert metal is often used in electrodes and has an atomic number of 78?
The inert metal often used in electrodes with an atomic number of 78 is gold (Au).
Can you have real gold in your mouth?
Yes; my Grandma had a gold capped tooth. Gold is an inert metal and has no harmful effects; ask your dentist - he /she will explain...
Can you put real gold into a fish tank?
Gold is an inert metal (not dangerous to fish). You can put it into a fish tank if you choose too.
What are the three inert elements of the periodic table?
Gold is an inert metal, Helium, Argon, and the other nobel gases are inert. Nitrogen gas (N2) is considered inert for most purposes, though nitrogen is found in a lot of compound.
Can gold burn?
Pure gold is a noble metal and does not combine readily with anything. It is inert in an oxygen atmosphere and will not burn.
Is Gold chemically active or inert?
Gold is active, or at least not inert. Only the noble gases are inert.
Does gold form an anion?
No, it can only form (positve) cations being a metal (very noble, quite inert)
Why is platinum And gold used for jewelry?
because it is an inert metal, it wont cause skin irritation and is quite a rare element.
How is platinum used in the human body?
Platinum is an inert metal so just like gold it has no effect on the human body.
Is brass inorganic?
Brass is an inorganic compound, due to the fact that it does not contain carbon.
