Which one of the following metals occurs in nature in free state? (1) Gold (2) Sodium (3) Aluminium (4) Copper

Which one of the following metals occurs in nature in free state? (1) Gold (2) Sodium (3) Aluminium (4) Copper
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(1) Gold Explanation: Gold is found on every continent on Earth, except Antarctica. The largest amounts of gold on Earth are found in the oceans - but it is not yet feasible to extract gold from seawater.
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