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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGMolecules do not exist, SilicatesMedium2 minQB

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Silicon forms a very large number of compounds containing SiO₄^4-anion as the basic unit. The structure of this basic unit is a tetrahedron in which oxygen atoms are arranged tetrahedral around a silicon atom.

The total number of oxygen shared per unit of $SiO_{4}^{4 -}$ in beryl $[Be_{3} Al_{2} Si_{6} O_{18}]$ .

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Beryl is an example of cyclic silicate

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Molecules do not exist, Silicates

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