the copper dissolves in some acids, as nitric and a mixture of hydrochloric
with hydrogen peroxide, while gold does not
Typically, you would use a flotation process to concentrate the copper and gold. Concentrate would be shipped to smelter for recovery of metals.
Copper and gold.
They were and still are. Copper is what is mined, but Gold, Silver and Molybdenum are also extracted during the process as by-products.
Copper and gold look similar, but while gold is yellowish, copper is reddish.
A copper sheet is made of... surprise... copper. No gold.
No, gold is less reactive than copper.
Even though gold and copper are in the same family, copper is much more reactive than gold. This is why Copper rusts more than gold, and why there are so many copper compounds (IE copper silicate...). Copper is higher in the family, giving it these characteristics.
Articles made of gold may be plated with copper ( copper electroplating ). The article will look like copper .
There shouldn't be any copper in eight grams of gold! Unless it's a copper/gold alloy.
Copper and gold; copper is brown when in a pure state (green is more familiar, but that's actually an oxidized copper), and gold is yellow.
Copper into gold, means putting copper powder in gold salt solution. Because copper is closer to hydrogen then gold, in the electromotive scale, it will dissolve, freeing the gold
both copper and gold are made of atoms