Gold And Silver Jewelry Quiz

8 Questions | By Nicoleselnaucunh | Last updated: Aug 21, 2018 | Total Attempts: 363

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Gold, Gold Plated, Gold Dipped, Gold Filled, Gold Vermeil, and Silver

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1.

What does 'Gold Plated' mean?
- A.
  
  A base metal is dipped into a bath of electroplating solution multiple times until there is a very thick coating over the metal
- B.
  
  A base metal is dipped into a bath of electroplating solution with solid gold
- C.
  
  The item is 24 karat gold
- D.
  
  The item is 18 karat gold
2.

'Gold Dipped' means that the base metal is dipped into a bath of electroplating solution for a long period of time so it creates a thick gold plating around the metal.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

What does 'Gold Filled' mean?
- A.
  
  Sterling silver is painted with solid gold
- B.
  
  A base metal is dipped into gold
- C.
  
  A base metal is covered by sheets of gold
4.

Gold Vermeil is sterling silver that has been gold-plated.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Gold Plating lasts just as long as Gold Filled does.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Gold Dipped lasts longer than Gold Plated.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

What does '925' mean on jewelry?
- A.
  
  This means the item contains nickel
- B.
  
  This means the item is sterling silver and represents the 92.5 percent pure silver that exists
- C.
  
  This means the item has real gold surrounding it
8.

Pure 100% gold is 24 karat gold.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False

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