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stira [4]
3 years ago
11

Why are gold rings not made from 100% gold?

Chemistry
2 answers:
aleksandr82 [10.1K]3 years ago
3 0
Gold is actually very soft. If rings were made of pure gold they would bend and become disfigured. Other elements are added to give the ring its stability.
NNADVOKAT [17]3 years ago
3 0
100% gold is too soft, and isn't nearly as durable as it needs to be.
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