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Which among the following compounds in crystalline form is used for making Nicol's prism? -

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Question

Which among the following compounds in crystalline form is used for making Nicol's prism?

Options

  • CaSO4

  • Na2AIF6

  • CaCO3

  • Al2O3

MCQ

Solution

CaCO

Explanation:

Calcite crystal (I.e. calcium carbonate in crystalline form) is generally known as calc-spar and is used to produce and analyse plane polarised light.

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