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Gold's Atomic Structure


Gold has-
79 protons
79 electrons
118 neutrons
37 isotopes

A gold Atom

(Benton, 2003, online)
Gold is alloyed with many elements to make it stronger and harder

Gold alloyed with another element, gold being represented by the bright yellow spheres .

(World Gold Council, 2003, online)