An Easter bunny loves to munch on this crisp orange vegetable, but a jeweler uses a word that sounds identical to measure the purity of gold. What am I?
A carrot
'Carrot' (the vegetable eaten by rabbits) is a homophone for 'karat' (the unit measuring gold purity).
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