Au is the atomic symbol for the element Gold. Au is technically 100% gold, because Au only stands for gold, and no other element.
It is Au, for Aurum.
The Latin word for gold is aurum, the beginning of which is au, therefore the symbol from gold is au :) i actually had this question on a test today :P
AU is the symbol for gold... 925 refers to the purity of that particular piece...
Some chemical symbols come from the an element's name in another language. In the case of gold Au comes from the Latin name for gold: aurum.
On the periodic table, Au represents gold.
Au is the symbol for gold, from the Latin aurum.
gold I believe you are talking about the element Gold. It comes from the Latin name of gold which is aurum.
It is the symbol for Gold, coming from the latin, Aurum, meaning gold.
Au is gold. Gold is a metal.
24 karat gold - 100% Au - pure gold, very soft and very easily bent, too soft for jewelry.Therefore the gold is alloyed with silver, copper, nickel or zinc:22 karat gold - 91.7% Au - still too soft for most jewelry18 karat gold - 75.0% Au - for fine jewelry, the best for beauty and durability14 karat gold - 58.3% Au - OK for jewelry but the gold is of a duller colour12 karat gold - 50.0% Au - not OK for most western jewelry10 karat gold - 41.7% Au - legal limit for 'real' gold in USAWHITE GOLD is NOT PLATINUM but is a good cheaper substitute = gold+nickel+copper+zinc.
The element with the symbol Au is gold.
The periodic abbreviation for gold is Au. Gold is a chemical element with the atomic number 79 and is known for its shiny, yellow appearance. It is a highly valuable metal with various industrial and decorative applications.
The chemical symbol of gold is Au.
The element symbol for gold is Au.
The element represented by Au is gold.
Au is the chemical symbol for gold.
The element sign for gold is Au.