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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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