A cyclic silicate having structural formula S i 6 O 18 n - . What is value of n?

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A cyclic silicate having structural formula

{[S i_{6} O_{18}]}^{n -}

. What is value of n?

Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)JEE Main

Solution:

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The correct answer is: 12

Ring structure of the formula is

{(S i O_{3})}_{n}^{2 n -}

So,

n = 12

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