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does not react with oxygen even at high temperatures.

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Copper
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Magnesium
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Gold
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Silicon
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Solution

The correct option is C Gold
Gold does not react with oxygen. It is one of the least reactive elements. So, it is found in its native state. This is why gold is used to make jewellery and ornaments which do not degrade over time.

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