Quartz is an example of

Question

Quartz is an example of (A) chain silicate (B) infinite sheet silicate (C) framework silicate (D) cyclic silicate.

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Quartz is a covalent crystal having a framework of silicates, i.e., a three dimensional network when all the four oxygen atoms of each of SiO4 tetrahedron are shared.

Q. Quartz is an example of

chain silicate

infinite sheet silicate

framework silicate

cyclic silicate.

Quartz is a covalent crystal having a framework of silicates, i.e., a three dimensional network when all the four oxygen atoms of each of $S i O_{4}$ tetrahedron are shared.

Q. Quartz is an example of

chain silicate

infinite sheet silicate

framework silicate

cyclic silicate.

Quartz is a covalent crystal having a framework of silicates, i.e., a three dimensional network when all the four oxygen atoms of each of SiO4​ tetrahedron are shared.

Quartz is a covalent crystal having a framework of silicates, i.e., a three dimensional network when all the four oxygen atoms of each of $S i O_{4}$ tetrahedron are shared.