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Gold is highly malleable and has a fairly low melting point, allowing it to be molded quite easily.

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Why was gold one of the first metals used by humans?

because it is!


When was gold first used?

Several thousand years ago. It is a very easy metal to work, and was one of the earliest metals.


Why was gold one of the first metals used by people?

It was rare and beautiful, so people considered it very valuable. Therefor, they used it for jewelry and trade. However, because gold is soft, it was never used as a tool.


What metals are used to make jewelry?

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Is gold one of the most expensive metals?

Yes, gold is one of the more expensive metals.


Why was gold one of the metals used by man?

its very pretty and has a high value and strong


How many gold metals has Canada won?

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Is gold dangerous or toxic?

No. Gold is one of the least reactive metals and is so safe that for decades it was used as a dental filling.


Gold is one of the least abundant metals?

Gold is one of the least abundant metals found on earth. The scarcity element of gold is what makes it a valuable mineral.


How was the element Gold discovered?

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What are some malleable or ductile metals?

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What is one example of alkali earth metals?

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