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19 December, 21:51

The unit "troy ounce" is often used for precious metals such as gold (Au) and platinum (Pt) (1 troy ounce = 31.103 g). (a) A gold coin weighs 2.41 troy ounces. Calculate its mass in grams. (b) Is a troy ounce heavier or lighter than an ounce (1lb = 16 oz; 1lb = 453.6 g) ?

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  1. 19 December, 23:03
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    a) 1 troy ounce is equal to 31.103 g

    2.41 troy ounce is equal to 2.41 x 31.103 g

    = 74.958 g

    b) 1 ounce = 1 / 16 lb = 1/16 x 453.6 g = 28.35 g.

    1 troy ounce = 31.103 g

    so 1 troy ounce is heavier than 1 ounce.
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