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| Q. | Adding which substance gives blue colour to glass? | 
| A. | Manganese oxide | 
| B. | Cobalt oxide | 
| C. | Chromium oxide | 
| D. | Iron oxide | 
| Answer» B. Cobalt oxide | |
| Explanation: Cobalt  is  the  strongest  of  the coloring oxides, giving a range of blues in most glasses. It is such a powerful colorant that only a few parts per million is needed to produce a light blue  color  such  as  the  shade  used  for  certain bottled waters. | |
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