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GK QUESTION#2958

Which option lists precious metals commonly used to electroplate less expensive decorative ornaments?

  1. AAluminium
  2. BIron
  3. CNickel
  4. DSilver or GoldCorrect answer
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D. Silver or Gold

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Gold and silver coatings are commonly deposited on less expensive ornaments by electroplating. The surface gains the appearance of the coating metal without the whole object being made from it. Nickel is also a plating metal, but the intended decorative precious-metal pair here is gold or silver.

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