95 % of earth crust is made up of silica and silicates. Silicon dioxide, commonly known as

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95 % of earth crust is made up of silica and silicates. Silicon dioxide, commonly known as (A) silicate (B) silicon (C) silica (D) All of these

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Silica ( SiO 2) is a major constituent present in earth crust and it occurs in many crystallographic forms such as quartz, cristobalite, tridymite etc.

Q. $95%$ of earth crust is made up of silica and silicates. Silicon dioxide, commonly known as

silicate

silicon

silica

All of these

Silica $(S i O_{2})$ is a major constituent present in earth crust and it occurs in many crystallographic forms such as quartz, cristobalite, tridymite etc.

Q. 95% of earth crust is made up of silica and silicates. Silicon dioxide, commonly known as