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karat
A measure of the purity of gold. Pure gold is indicated by the label 24 karat. See also fineness.


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The purity of gold is measured in karats, and pure gold is 24 karats.
96% oxygen- free copper, a 24- karat gold cable terminal, and an aluminum woven exterior to reduce external noise.
The purity of gold is measured in a unit called Karat (K).
 
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