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Q: What metal is unreactive and is not used in pencils?
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What is the unreactive metal used in jewelry?

Gold It is unreactive to other chemicals, and thus it remains pure.


What unreactive metal is used by police?

Copper!


Unreactive metal that is a liquid?

Mercury is an unreactive metal that is liquid at room temperature and pressure.


Why is copper used to make jewelry?

As it is a metal and thus ductile, shiny and unreactive.


What is a boring unreactive metal which is not udes in pencil?

While there are many metals that are not used in pencils, the one you are thinking of is probably lead. The part of the pencil known as the lead is actually a mixture of graphite (a form of carbon) and clay, rather than actual lead.


Unreactive metal that is also a liquid?

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Why is gold found as the metal itself in rocks?

because it is a unreactive metal.


Unreactive metal that is also liquid?

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What element is a realitively unreactive solid metal?

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Is lead a metal?

Yes, lead is a metal that is usually found in pencils, hence the name "Lead, pencil." The above statement is completely and utterly wrong, there has never and still is no lead at all in pencils, that's graphite. Also lead is a poor metal or malleable metal. Actually, pencils used to use lead, but they switched to graphite because people would chew on their pencils and give themselves lead poisoning.


How can you prove that gold is a metal and plastic is a non metal as both of them are unreactive?

Metals are conductive.


If a metal reacts slowly with an acid does this mean that the metal is unreactive?

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