For making good quality mirrors, plates of float glass are used.

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asked Mar 31, 2018 in Chemistry by paayal (26,720 points) 4 6 11

For making good quality mirrors, plates of float glass are used. These are obtained by floating molten glass over a liquid metal which does not solidify before glass. The metal used can be

(a) mercury 

(b) tin

(c) sodium 

(d) magnesium.

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answered Mar 31, 2018 by sanjaydas (61,430 points) 5 7 7
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(a) : Mercury is such a metal which exists as liquid at room temperature.

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