Glass is produced industrially by heating a mixture of calcium carbonate (limestone), silicon dioxide (commonly known as sand) and sodium carbonate (soda) until it melts. THe subsequent product, once cooled, is glass.
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Glass is produced industrially by heating a mixture of calcium carbonate (limestone), silicon dioxide (commonly known as sand) and sodium carbonate (soda) until it melts. The subsequent product, once cooled, is glass.