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How will a magnet affect an iron nail that is coated with a thin layer of gold?
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Which layer of the earth is gold found in?
the crust
Where do gold frogs live in a tropical rainforest?
The Gold frogs live on the canopy layer of the rainforest :)
How does the element gold affect the environment?
Gold don't affect the environment; but the the mercury or sodium (potassium) cyanide used for gold extraction are dangerous materials.
Is a coin a magnetic material?
a coin maybe magnetic but there are coins that are magnetic and others are not for example a coin coated with GOLD IS NOT MAGNETIC BUT ONE THAT HAS IRON IS MAGNETIC .More answers from other pages
Can a bar magnet conduct electricity?
It depends what it is made of. If it has silver, gold, iron, copper, magnesium, nickel, or and other metal that is a conductor in it. It probably can because most magnets have traces of iron and magnesium.
What is 24KGB stamped on a gold necklace?
"24KGB" signifies 24 karat gold bonding, meaning another metal was coated with a thin layer of 24 karat gold.
What were the mummies coated in?
The mummies of Egypt were coated in solid gold.
Can you use a magnet to tell if gold is fake?
A magnet will tell you if a metal is magnetic - Gold is NOT magnetic, so if a ring 'sticks' to a magnet it is NOT gold.
If you have gold with no karat markings will it stick to a magnet?
Gold, of any carat weight will not stick to a magnet. Only ferrous metals will stick to a magnet. Gold, aluminum, brass and copper are a few types of non-ferrous metals,and will not stick to a magnet. If your gold sticks to a magnet it is gold plated ferrous metal.
How do you use a magnet to tell if something is real gold?
You can't use a magnet to determine if something IS gold. However, if the specimen reacts to the magnet is is certainly NOT gold.
Will a magnet pick up gold?
No gold is not ferro magnetic. So it will not be picked by a magnet
Why do imitation gold or silver beads fade or discolor?
Because they are coated with a thin layer of some mystery metal. Eventually, it wears off and the base metal is what you see.
Can gold attract a magnet?
No, a metal must have iron in it to attract a magnet.
Can gold attracted to magnet?
No, gold is not magnetic.
Is the afrika borwa 2003 coin made of gold If not what is it made of?
The Afrika Borwa 2003 coin is not made of gold. It is typically made of base metals like copper, nickel, or brass, and then coated with a thin layer of gold for aesthetics.
How magnet detect real gold?
Gold is non-ferrous and therefore is not attracted by a magnet. There are other metal that are attracted by a magnet but gold is not one of them. You can tell what is a ferrous metal and what is a non ferrous one but you cannot identify gold.
How long will gold plaiting on steel last?
Depends on the thickness of the coated layer of gold on the steel,thicker the longer. As for the duration of its lasting,its exposure to moisture and corrosion (air,sweat,oil) and general wear and tear will all influence it.
