The mass unit most commonly used for precious stones is the carat. 1 carat = 3.168 grains, and 1 g = 15.4 grains. Find the total mass in kilograms (kg) of a ring that contains a 8.0 × 10-1 carat diamond and 5.00 g of gold.

The mass unit most commonly used for precious stones is the carat. 1 carat = 3.168 grains, and 1 g = 15.4 grains. Find the total mass in kilograms (kg) of a ring that contains a 8.0 × 10-1 carat diamond and 5.00 g of gold.

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The mass unit most commonly used for precious stones is the carat. 1 carat = 3.168 grains, and 1 g = 15.4 grains. Find the total mass in kilograms (kg) of a ring that contains a 8.0 × 10^-1 carat diamond and 5.00 g of gold.

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