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p-Block Elements – I — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12Chemistryp-Block Elements – I2 Marks
Question
Give the uses of Borax.
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Answer

Uses of borax:
  • Borax is used for the identification of coloured metal ions.
  • In the manufacture optical and borosilicate glass, enamels and glazes for pottery.
  • It is also used as a flux in metallurgy and also acts as a good preservative.

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