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Karat as spelled with a "k" refers to the purity of gold. This spelling is most commonly used in North America, though one sees it spelled "carat" too.

Carat as spelled with a "c" also refers to a measure of mass for gemstones equal to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams.

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How many grams in one karat?

1 carat = 0.2 grams


How many grams of 9 karat gold must be mixed with 18 karat gold to produce 200 grams of 14 karat gold?

9x+18y=200*14 x+y=200 y=200-x 9x+18(200-x)=2800 9x+3600-18x=2800 -9x=-800 x=88.9 grams y=111.1 grams x= 9 karat gold y=18 karat gold Answer: 88.9 grams of 9 karat gold must be mixed with 18 karat gold to produce 200 grams of 14 karat gold.


How many grams is a womans's14 karat gold necklace that is 20 inches?

it can not be answered by length and karat. you need to weigh it.


How many grams of 18 karet gold in an ounce of 24 karet gold?

There is no 18 Karat gold in an ounce of 24 Karat gold because 24 Karat gold is pure. 18 Karat gold is alloyed with another metal to make it wear longer. There are approx. 31.1 grams of 24 karat gold in a troy oz. A troy oz. is smaller than a regular oz. It would take more than 31.1 grams of 18 Karat gold to equal the pure gold content of 1 oz. of 24 Karat gold.


How many karats is 5 grams of gold?

The weight of gold is measured in grams, not karats. Karats measure the purity of gold, with 24 karat gold being the purest form. If you have 5 grams of gold, you would need to know the purity (karat) of the gold to determine how many karats it is.


How many carbon atoms are present in a 1.92-karat diamond?

A karat ( or carat ) is = to 0.20 grams so; 1.92 Karats carbon (0.20 grams/1 karat)(1 mole C/12.01 grams)(6.022 X 10^23/1 mole C) = 1.93 X 10^22 atoms of carbon in 1.92 karats


How many grams in a ounce of 18 karat gold?

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How much is 23.5 grams of gold worth?

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How many grams of gold are in a 10 karat gold necklace with a mass of 28 grams?

To calculate the amount of pure gold in a 10 karat gold necklace, we first need to determine what percentage of the necklace is gold. Since 10 karat gold is 41.7% gold, we can multiply the mass of the necklace by this percentage to find the mass of gold in the necklace. Therefore, in a 28 gram 10 karat gold necklace, there are approximately 11.7 grams of pure gold.


What is the Number of grams in 18 karat gold?

It depends on the weight of the starting gold. 18 karat is 75% pure gold, and therefore a 1 gram weight of 18 karat gold would have 0.75 grams of pure gold in the alloy.


What is the average weight of a 14 karat ring in grams?

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What is 45 grams of 18k gold worth?

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