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Name the type of the structure of silicate in which one oxygen atom of $\left[\mathrm{SiO}_4\right]^{4-}$ is shared?
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)NEETNEET 2011 (Screening)
Options:
  • A Sheet silicate
  • B Pyrosilicate
  • C Three dimensional silicate
  • D Linear chain silicate
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Pyrosilicate
$$
\text { In pyrosilicate, only one oxygen atom is shared. }
$$

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