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Gold has been used since before history was recorded, by many ancient groups of people
Gold has 79 electrons and protons, and 118 neutrons
Gold's atomic mass is 196.966569 and its atomic number is 79.
Gold's atomic symbol is Au. I
Gold melts at 1064.18 degrees Celcius, but is solid at room temperature
The main isotopes of gold are 197 and 195.
Gold boils at 2856 degrees Celcius
Gold is mainly used as jewlery and money, but it can also conduct electricity. It is very valuble
Common compounds of gold are auric cloride chloraudic acid.
Gold is found in Group 11 in period 6 on the periodic table.
The word for gold comes from the old English word ghel, which means yellow.
No elements react with pure gold.
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