The compound used for etching of glass is:

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HBr

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HCl

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Solution

The correct option is D HF
HF is used in etching of glass because it gets attached to the silica glass.
$S i O_{2} + 6 H F \to H_{2} S i F_{6} + 2 H_{2} O$

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