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Gold!

Gold!. By: Ansley Waller. Physical properties of Gold:. Gold is a metallic. Gold is a metal. Gold is the most malleable metal. Gold is the most ductile metal. Crystalline structure:. The Crystalline Structure of Gold is cubic. Atomic structure:. The symbol for Gold is Au.

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Gold!

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  1. Gold! By: Ansley Waller

  2. Physical properties of Gold: • Gold is a metallic. • Gold is a metal. • Gold is the most malleable metal. • Gold is the most ductile metal.

  3. Crystalline structure: • The Crystalline Structure of Gold is cubic.

  4. Atomic structure: • The symbol for Gold is Au. • The atomic number for Gold is 79. • The atomic weight is 197 (rounded). • Gold has 79 protons. • Gold has 79 electrons. • Gold has 118 neutrons.

  5. Quick facts: • Block of Gold-D block • Period of Gold-6 • Electron configuration of Gold-[Xe]4f145d106s1 • Group of Gold-11

  6. Usesof gold: • Jewelry/Decoration • Industrial Uses • Alternative Currency

  7. More Uses: • Gold Teeth • Inserts • Solders • Spring Contacts • Electrical Contacts • Bumping Wire • Bonding Wire • Space Satellites • Nanopowders

  8. Where the element is foundand its abundance: • Gold is found in: California Sierra Nevada Klamath Mountains Dry places in different districts Coast Ranges

  9. Chemical properties:: • Melting Point-1,062C • Boiling Point-2,000C • Vanderwaals Radius-0.144nm • Ionic Radius-0.137nm (+1) • Isotopes-7

  10. Gold! • Gold is the only yellow element. • Gold is the only metal that forms no oxide film at on the surface of the air of normal temperatures. • Gold can be used for statues, too. • God told Solomon to build his temple of gold. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaYx3W9 • YXhQ

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