Standard 18-carat gold sold in the market contains - Civilsdaily

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Standard 18-carat gold sold in the market contains:

(a)

82 parts gold and 18 parts other metals

(b)

18 parts gold and 82 parts other metals

(c)

18 parts gold and 6 parts other metals

(d)

9 parts gold and 15 parts other metals

Correct Answer

(c)

Explanation

18-carat gold contains 18 parts gold and 6 parts other metals. Hence, (c) is correct.