What is the density of 18.0-karat gold that is a mixture

Chapter 5, Problem 9PE

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What is the density of 18.0-karat gold that is a mixture of 18 parts gold, 5 parts silver, and 1 part copper? (These values are parts by mass, not volume.) Assume that this is a simple mixture having an average density equal to the weighted densities of its constituents.

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QUESTION:

What is the density of 18.0-karat gold that is a mixture of 18 parts gold, 5 parts silver, and 1 part copper? (These values are parts by mass, not volume.) Assume that this is a simple mixture having an average density equal to the weighted densities of its constituents.

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Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 9 If total mass of a mixture is divided by total volume; it gives the value of average density of the mixture.

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