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 | | The most important salt formed is stannous chloride, which has found use as a reducing agent and as a mordant in the calico printing process. |
 | | Window glass is most often made via floating molten glass on top of molten tin (creating float glass) in order to make a flat surface (this is called the "Pilkington process"). |
 | | Tin is one of the two basic elements used since the Rennaisance in the manufacture of organ pipes (the other being lead). |
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