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HF is not stored in glass bottles but is kept in wax bottles. Assign reason.

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HF attacks glass bottles the sodium and potassium silicates are converted in to Floro silicates.
`Na_(2)SiO_(3)+6HFtoNa_(2)SiF_(6)+3H_(2)O`
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