Which carbohydrate is used in silvering of mirrors ?
Fructose
Glucose
Sucrose
Starch
A
Glucose
B
Starch
C
Fructose
D
Sucrose
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Silvering is the chemical process of coating glass with a reflective substance. In this process glucose is used to reduce the silver into silver nitrate when it is added on to the mirror.
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