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In borax-bead test, there is formation of transparent bead of:

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NaPO3 and NaBO2
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NaBO2 and Na2B4O7
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NaBO2 and B2O3
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NaPO3 and B2O3
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Solution

The correct option is C NaBO2 and B2O3
Borax on heating loses water molecules and swells up and this on further heating turns into a transparent liquid which is a transparent bead called borax bead.
Na2B4O7.10H2OΔNa2B4O7Δ2NaBO2+B2O3
Sodium metaborate Boric anhydride

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