Decide whether Au dissolves in 1 M H2Cr2O7 or not. Explain.
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Decide whether Au dissolves in 1 M H2Cr2O7 or not. Explain.
Gold:
Gold is represented by the atomic symbol Au. The chemical element gold is marked with an atomic mass of 197 g/mol. The melting point is around 1064 degrees Celsius.
Answer and Explanation: 1
Gold is marked with a boiling point of 3129 K and is insoluble in acids such as sulphuric acids. Although Au or gold can dissolve in 1 M H2Cr2O7.
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