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Three naturally occurring elements X,Y and Z are good conductors of electricity and are very precious. Z is more reactive than X and Y and on exposure to air for a long time turns black. Z forms an alloy with Y and is used in jewellery and X is used as a catalyst. Identify X , Y and Z.

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To identify the elements X, Y, and Z based on the clues provided, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Characteristics We know that: - X, Y, and Z are good conductors of electricity. - They are precious metals. - Z is more reactive than both X and Y. - Z turns black when exposed to air for a long time. ...
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