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Essentially glass is obtained by the melting of mixture silica sand - sodium carbonate.

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What processes are used to make glass?

Essentially glass is obtained by the melting of mixture silica sand - sodium carbonate.


How was glass used in the old film and photography processes?

Glass was used as a lens protector. Now we use plastic.


Why do you use glass?

We use glass because so we can make equipment. Life would be a little different without glass.


What is the partly fused mixture of sand and fluxes to make glass?

The partly fused mixture of sand and fluxes to make glass is called frit. Frit is made by melting and cooling the mixture into a solid glass that can be used in further glass-making processes.


Why is sulfur added to glass?

Sulfur is added to glass to reduce the melting temperature and make the glass easier to work with during manufacturing processes. It can also contribute to certain desired properties in the glass, such as color or UV absorption.


Can you create glass from borax?

No, borax itself is not used to make glass. However, borax can be used as a fluxing agent in glass-making processes to lower the melting point of silica, one of the main ingredients in glass production.


How do you use a magnifying glass to make toast?

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What liquids can you use to make glass?

Water and sand.


What can you make with glass bottles?

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What material is used in stained glass?

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Is a drinking glass attracted to a tool?

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Where do you get glass from?

you get glass from sand and they compact it then use special chemicals to make it clear