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Silica sand is the major component of glass (quartz).
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 8y agoQuartz and possibly feldspar. Minaerals with high silicon content.
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∙ 13y agoQuartz
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∙ 12y agoThe mineral quarts is used to make glass.
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∙ 12y agonothing glass is not made of mineralss
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∙ 11y agocarbon and highdro
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∙ 11y agoQuartz
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Why is a glass called a glass?
This term's sense of "drinking glass" dates to the early 13th century- see the related Online Etymology Dictionary link listed below for more information:
Does glass run over time?
No. That is a common urban legend that has, unfortunately, made its way into textbooks and other legitimate sources. For more, see the detailed explanation provided by the Corning Museum of Glass in the related link below.
Are molecules several elements combined chemically?
not necessarily. A molecule is multiple atoms combined chemically, but the atoms do not need to be of different elements. A compound is several elements combined chemically though.
What is a Glass contanier?
A glass container is anything made of glass that is used to contain or store something. For instance, a jar or a bottle made of glass is a glass container.
What is a chemical change to glass?
The ordinary glass is the silicates of sodium ad calcium with excess amount of silica. Na2SiO3.CaSiO3.4SiO2 The basic components of glass are soda lime and sand it means Na2CO3 , CaCO3 and SiO2 the basic reactions for formation of glass are, Na2CO3 + SiO2 = Na2SiO3 + CO2 CaCO3 + SiO2 = CaSiO3 + CO2 Na2SiO3 + CaSiO3 + 4SiO2 ==1400 celsius== Na2SiO3.CaSiO3.4SiO2 Potash glass cotains potassium instead of sodium. pyrex glass is Na2SiO3.CaSiO3.B2(SiO3)3.SiO2
Is fiber glass and asbestos the same?
Fibre glass and asbestos are very different (chemically) materials.
What cephalosporins are chemically and pharmacologically related to?
penicillin
Is there glass in chewing tobacco?
Perhaps in tiny amounts, but unintentionally. More likely, you would find sand (which is the same chemically as glass).
Is creatine chemically related to duloxetine?
No. Although the names of these chemicals are somewhat similar, they are very different substances chemically.
How are elements and molecules related?
Elements chemically combine to make molecules.
Does delsym have codiene in it?
It is chemically related to codeine, but it does notcontain any codeine
Human blood is chemically related to what liquid found in nature?
Salt water
Is there quinine in grapefruit?
The bitter principle in grapefruit is naringin, not quinine. They are not chemically related.
Is glass and oil related?
yes
Why are glass cylinders preferred over plastic cylinders?
Glass does not leach and is not chemically reactive, unlike most plastics. As a result, glass does not interfere with experiments or contaminate samples like plastic often would.
What family would you classify tin in?
Tin is closely chemically related to Lead and Germanium.
What family would classify tin?
Tin is closely chemically related to Lead and Germanium.
