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NOBLE METAL Definition & Legal Meaning

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Inert or near-inert metal showing little or no chemical activity with atmosphere and mild acids. Gold, silver, and platinum are such metals. They do not rust or corrode, displaying an indefinite life span. Noble metals are simply non-reactive.

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