Why is silver used in making jewelry nbsp-

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why is silver used in making jewelry

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Silver is found in pure state in nature, it almost a inert metal and does not rust easily. Also, silver can be moulded into any shape and possesses lustre, which makes it ideal for use in jewellery.

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