Give one reason why gold was the first metal to be used by man

      

Give one reason why gold was the first metal to be used by man.

  

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John
1. It is malleable and therefore could easily be moulded into desired shape with little or no heating at all

2. The gold existed in a relatively pure form

3. It was easy to find on the earth’s surface or along river beds in areas where gold existed
johnmulu answered the question on February 10, 2017 at 10:55


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