Question

What do you mean by 22 karat gold?

Answer 1

1. Pure gold , known as 24 carat gold is very soft.
2. So, it is not suitable for making jewellery.
3. It is alloyed with either silver or copper to make it hard.
4. So, they use 22 carat gold in which pure gold is alloyed with 2 parts of either silver or copper for making gold jewellery.

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

24 gold karate means fineness of 1000 one karate is equal to 41.66 fineness

22 karate gold alloy

for example,22 parts of gold and 2 parts of other gold usually metal like copper and has fineness of 916.66 it mean 91.666 is pure gold..........

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