Name the structure of silicate in which two oxygen atoms of [.[.SiO4].4 -]. are shared.

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Name the structure of silicate in which two oxygen atoms of [.[.SiO4].4 -]. are shared. (A) Pyrosilicate (B) Sheet silicate (C) Linear chain silicate (single) (D) Three dimensional silicate

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In Linear chain silicate two oxygen atoms of [.[.SiO4].4 -]. are shared as follows <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="Solution" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-zrpfyy4kntctpudw.jpg" />

Q. Name the structure of silicate in which two oxygen atoms of $[[S i O_{4}]^{4 -}]$ are shared.

Pyrosilicate

Sheet silicate

Linear chain silicate (single)

Three dimensional silicate

In Linear chain silicate two oxygen atoms of $[[S i O_{4}]^{4 -}]$ are shared as follows

Q. Name the structure of silicate in which two oxygen atoms of [[SiO4​]4−] are shared.