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The density of platinum is 21.4 g/cubic centimeter; the density of silver is 10.5 g/cubic centimeter. So...a quick way would be to determine the volume of the item (Archimedes' water displacement method still works) then weigh it on an analytical balance.
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How do you tell the difference between silver and platinum?
silver is well silver but platinum is gery well a little bit
How could you tell the difference between sterling silver and platinum?
The physical difference between silver and platinum is in terms of color. Pure silver is more whitish in color while platinum is more grayish than white. Silver has a lower density than platinum.
How do you tell platinum from white gold or silver?
silver has a milky appearance, white gold is just that, it still has a 'gold' appearance, platinum is different just because of how the other 2 look.
Is 980 silver or platinum?
is .980 silver or platinum
How do you know if your ring is silver or platinum?
The best way to tell if a ring is silver or platinum is by taking it to a jeweller. Otherwise you can read other ways of doing it in the EHow article in the related links section.
What is fools silver?
Platinum Platinum
Is platinum between silver and white?
Yes. Platinum is between silver and white.
When buying a ring is sterling silver better than platinum silver?
Platinum is NOT silver. Platinum is much harder and many, many times more expensive.
Is silver more expensive than platinum?
no. Platinum is more highly valued than silver.
Is silver more reactive than platinum?
No; silver is more reactive than platinum.
What is the symbols for gold silver platinum?
Gold - Au Silver - Ag Platinum - Pt
What cost more gold or silver or platinum?
Platinum
