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The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is

A. Jena glass

B. Soft glass

C. Pyrex glass

D. Flint glass

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In the optical glass industry, flint glass is any highly refractive lead-containing glass used to make lenses and prisms. Because it absorbs most ultraviolet light but comparatively little visible light, it is also used for telescope lenses.

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  1. Dinesh Emmanuel
    Dinesh Emmanuel :
    5 years ago

    Optical glass

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