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ChemistryComplete Pblock-p-Block 13,14Easy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Match list I with list II and select this correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

 
List I (Type of glass)
 
List II (Property/use)

(p)

Borosilicate glass

1.

Very high transparency

(q)

Calcium-alkali silicate glass

2.

Cheap laboratory glass wares

(r)

Lead glass

3.

Optical glass

(s)

Soda glass

4.

Domestic glass for windows
  
5.

Low coefficient of expansion

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

A.Borosilicate glasses contains B and sometimes Al. It can withstand heat changes without cracking. Such glasses are widely used for making good quality laboratory equipments. This glass has low coefficient of expansion.
B.Calcium-alkali-silicate glass is made by heating alkali metal carbonate,CaCO3andSiO2. This glass is used as domestic glass for windows and bottles.
C.Most of CaO can be replaced by PbO giving lead glass, which has higher reflective index and is used for making optical parts (lenses) and glass ornaments.
D.Soda glass is obtained by heatingNa2CO3,CaCO3andSiO2. It is used for cheap laboratory glass wares.

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:Complete Pblock-Subtopic:p-Block 13,14
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