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Soda-lime glass is a mixture of ___________(a) Copper silicate and potassium silicate(b) Sodium silicate and calcium silicate(c) Aluminium silicate and potassium silicate(d) Magnesium silicate and potassium silicateI got this question in an online interview.This intriguing question originated from Glass in chapter Glass, Lime, Clay Products & Bricks of Construction & Building Materials

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Right CHOICE is (b) Sodium silicate and calcium silicate

The BEST I can explain: Soda-lime glass is made of calcium silicate with sodium silicate. Soda-lime glass is cheap and is readily FUSIBLE at RELATIVELY LOW temperatures.



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