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you use an ore to separate gold from impuritties

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What is the difference between gold and pure gold?

gold can have impurities


What could happen if gold is placed in dilute hydrochloric acid?

Nothing, gold does not react with hydrochloric acid, if there are impurities of other metals in gold then impurities may react and form chloride salts.


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How do you you convert 100 percent gold to 91.6 percent gold?

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you melt it down remove the impurities and shape it into what you want.


How do you get pure 24 karat gold out from 10 karat gold?

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If th me sample in question contains at least some gold what is its likely composition?

A mixture of gold and denser impurities


Why gold is melting in graphite crucible?

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What happens to gold after it has been mined?

It is processed to separate it from any impurities, cast into ingots then sold as raw material for further processing into the materials for a wide range of applications: bullion, jewellery, electronics components, medical equipment and so on.