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True. Fourteen-karat gold contains a 42 percent mixture of other metals, such as copper, silver, and nickel; 18k gold contains 25 percent. These other, base metals give gold greater durability and create its color whether yellow, white or pink. Twenty-four-karat gold, which contains no alloys, is soft and can be easily rubbed away.
