The compound used in etching of glass is:

H F

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H C l O_{4}

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H N O_{3}

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H_{2} S O_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is C $H F$
HF is used in etching of glass.

$4 H F + S i O_{2} \to S i F_{4} + 2 H_{2} O$

HF reacts with $S i O_{2}$ present in glass.

Option A is correct.

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