Chemistry, asked by combustibleboy2580, 1 year ago

why pure gold is not used to make jewelry ​

Answers

Answered by nishika66
7

Answer:

24 carat gold, or pure gold is very soft and hence cannot be used for making jewellery. So, some amount of other metal, (usually copper and silver) is added in order to make gold a bit harder and give it a shape.

Answered by priya1359
5

hlo .....❤️❤️

pure gold is aso known as 24 carat gold.As 24 carat gold is very pure , it cannot be give fixed shape and it melts very fast. 24 carat gold, or pure gold is very soft and hence cannot be used for making jewellery. So, some amount of other metal, (usually copper and silver) is added in order to make gold a bit harder and give it a shape.

Similar questions