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Question
Give the economic importance of lac.
Solution
- Lac is used in bangles, toys, woodwork, inks, mirrors, etc,
- Production of lac requires an artificial inoculation of plants, which gives a better and more regular supply of good quality and quantity of lac.
- It is used in the preparation of sealing wax, paints, varnish, and electrical goods.
- It is used in the preparation of bracelets, buttons, toys, and in filling hollow gold ornaments.
- It is used in artificial leather and pottery.
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