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The most widely used commercial chemical as a paint pigment is:

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TiO2
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SiO2
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MgO
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Al2O3
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Solution

The correct option is A TiO2
The most widely used commercial chemical as a paint pigment is titanium dioxide TiO2.
When used as a pigment, it is called titanium white, Pigment White 6 (PW6), or CI 77891.
Titanium dioxide is used in paint, sunscreen and food colouring.

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