Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Statement Based Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Select the correct statements from the following.

A. Cyclic silicates having three Si-atoms contains 6 linkages.
B. The structural unit of silicates is .
C. In silicates the silicon atom is bonded to four oxygen atom in tetrahedron form.
D. is the general formula of double chain silicate.
E. Silicates contains silicon and oxygen atom.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

A
A and B
B
C and E
C
C, D and E
D
B, C and D

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The correct answer is:
B

Among the given statements only C and E are correct, while statements A, B and D are

incorrect. The correct form of these statements are :

• Cyclic silicates having three Si -atoms contains three linkage.

• The basic structural unit of silicates is .

• General formula of double chain silicate is .

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