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1.what is white gold ?
2.what gives gold its shine ? chapt- more about metals and non-metals.

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Dear student!
White gold is an alternative of yellow gold , silver or platinum. It is actually an alloy of gold with at least one white metal as Ag, Pt, Rh etc.
The gold has its shine and luster because it is a metal .

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