Which of the following is used for making optical instruments ?
A
SiO2
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B
Si
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C
SiH4
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D
None
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Solution
The correct option is ASiO2 Flint glass which is a mixture of silicates of potassium and lead (K2O.Pb2O.4SiO2). It is used for making optical instruments.