Definition | from 'geolo' or yellow, Au from 'aurum'. most malleable and ductile metal with enormous commercial value. |
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Discovery | ancient |
Uses | jewelries, dental works |
Group of Elements | Late Transition metals(Solid) |
Atomic Weight | 196.96657 |
Oxidation State | +1,3 |
Melting Point | 1064 |
Boiling Point | 3080 |
Density | 19.32 g/cm3 |
Electronegativity | 2.4s |