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Why is gold mixed with other metals for making jewellery? Name two metals mixed with gold.
Why is gold mixed with other metals for making jewellery? Name two metals mixed with gold.
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Gold is a malleable metal and is extremely soft. So, mixing it with other metals makes it stronger for its use in making jewellery. Commonly copper and silver are used to mix with gold while making jewellery.
Gold is a malleable metal and is extremely soft. So, mixing it with other metals makes it stronger for its use in making jewellery. Commonly copper and silver are used to mix with gold while making jewellery.
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