Question

Give the chemical name, formula and uses of the water glass:

Answer 1

The chemical name of water glass is sodium silicate. It is also called as soluble glass.

It contains $N{a}_{2}O$ and $Si{O}_2$ forming a glassy solid with the property of being soluble in water.

It is used as a solid lump. Its formula is $N{a}_{2}Si{O}_3$