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Metals occur in the free state and in the combined state. Name two metals which occur in the free or native state. In the combined state metals occur in the form of compounds. Name two different metallic compounds in each case which occur as (i) halides (ii) oxides (iii) sulphides

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Gold and Platinum occur in the free metallic form.

The metallic compounds in combined form are :

(i) halides — Cryolite[Na3AlF6], Fluorspar[CaF2]

(ii) oxides — Bauxite[AlO3.2H2O]

(iii) sulphide — Iron Pyrite[FeS2], Zinc blende[ZnS]

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