AP EAMCET202423 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Actual
Identify the correct sets i. Boron fibres - bullet proof vest ii. Metal borides - protective shields iii. Borax - glass wool Correct option is
Options
- Ai, ii only
- Bi, ii, iii
- Ci, iii only
- Dii, iii only
Correct answer
B. i, ii, iii
Step-by-step solution
Boron fibres are used for making bullet-proof vests metal borides used as protective shield because it has the capacity to absorb neutrons. Borates are used in a range of glass and glass product where they increase the meachanical strength of glass.