Asked by Kenneth Hipps on May 19, 2024
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The Royal Canadian Mint sells one troy ounce (31.16 grams) platinum collector coins of 99.95% purity. How many milligrams of impurities are in a single coin?
Troy Ounce
A unit of measure for precious metals that is approximately 31.1035 grams, commonly used in the trading of gold and silver.
Milligrams
A unit of mass in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a gram.
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