Which of the following non-metal do not react with oxygen?

Lithium

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Magnesium

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Gold

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Potassium

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Solution

The correct option is C Gold
Gold does not react with oxygen to form metal oxides. This is because gold is a pretty unreactive element - you need to start throwing a lot of energy at gold before it will start reacting with anything in the atmosphere.

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