SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 100

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 24th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q100

Choose the missing element in the given series.
Gold, Silver, Copper, ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

platinum- metal (element)

Brass alloy (not pure metal)

Steel – alloy (not pure metal)

Bronze – alloy (not pure metal)

Now, observe the general pattern:

Gold, Silver, Copper commonly known precious/coin metals

→ Next similar metal: Platinum

Thus, the missing element is platinum.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.