A technician has two unlabelled samples of glass, X and Y. One sample is soda-lime glass and the other is borosilicate glass.
The technician heats each sample and records the temperature at which it melts.
| Sample | Melting temperature in °C |
|---|---|
| X | 1650 |
| Y | 1400 |
Which sample is borosilicate glass?
118 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 10.3 Using materials, covering 10.3.1 Corrosion and its prevention, 10.3.2 Alloys as useful materials, and 10.3.3 Ceramics, polymers and composites. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.