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The principle use of hydrofluoric acid is A. in etching glass B. as a bleaching agent C. as an extremely strong oxidizing agent D. in the preparation of strong organic fluorine compounds |
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Answer» Correct option (a) in etching glass Explanation: Hydrofluoric (HF) acid, one of the strongest inorganic acids, is used mainly for industrial purposes (eg, glass etching, metal cleaning, electronics manufacturing). |
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