A mineral sample is 46.2% gold by mass. What length of gold wire that is 2.40 cm in diameter can be made from 75.85 kg of the mineral sample assuming all of the gold can be extracted from it?

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A mineral sample is 46.2% gold by mass. What length of
gold wire that is 2.40 cm in diameter can be made from
75.85 kg of the mineral sample assuming all of the gold
can be extracted from it?
Transcribed Image Text:A mineral sample is 46.2% gold by mass. What length of gold wire that is 2.40 cm in diameter can be made from 75.85 kg of the mineral sample assuming all of the gold can be extracted from it?
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