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The purity of the gold you buy from the market is determined by its carat. 24 karat gold is generally considered the purest. But jewelery cannot be made from 24 carat gold. Therefore, mostly 22 carat gold is used in jewelry making. Let's find out which karat gold is pure.

Know how pure your gold is? How many carats can gold be pure?

• 24 carat gold is 99.9 percent pure.
• 23 carat gold is 95.8 percent pure.
• 22 carat gold is said to be 91.6 percent pure.
• 21 carat gold is 87.5 percent pure.
• 18 carat gold is said to be 75 percent pure.
• 17 carat gold is 70.8 percent pure.
• 14 carat gold is 58.5 percent pure.