The purity of gold can be tested by weighing it in air and inwater. How? Do you think you could get away with making a fake goldbrick by gold-plating some cheaper material?
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The purity of gold can be tested by weighing it in air and in
water. How? Do you think you could get away with making a fake gold
brick by gold-plating some cheaper material?
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