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"The Star of India" sapphire weighs 563 carats. If one carat is equal to 200 mg, the weight of the gemstone in grams is

A

112.6 g

B

11.26 g

C

1.126 g

D

1126 g

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The correct Answer is:
A
563 carats `= 563 "carats" xx(200 mg)/(1 "carat")xx(1g)/(1000 mg)`
`= 112.6 g`
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