Discussion
In the making of jewels, gold is usually mixed with
Answer: C
Gold is alloyed with copper for jewellery.
Pure 24-carat gold is too soft to hold a setting, so copper - often with a little silver - is added for hardness. 22-carat gold is 22 parts gold in 24, about 91.7 per cent; a higher proportion of copper gives rose gold.
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