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The p-Block Elements
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Name the type of the structure of silicates in which one oxygen atom of [SiO4]4- is shared?

  • Sheet silicate

  • Pyrosilicate

  • Three-dimensional silicate

  • Linear chain silicate

Answer

B.

Pyrosilicate


In pyrosilicate, only one oxygen atom is shared.

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