Why do gold and silver not corrode in moist air?
Asked by Kalita Padmanath | 29th Jul, 2014, 11:02: AM
Expert Answer:
Gold and silver are the least reactive metals in the rectivity series, hence can not bond with oxygen easily. Therefore they both can not get corroded easily.
Answered by Prachi Sawant | 30th Jul, 2014, 10:13: AM
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