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Published on: August 14, 2026
Which of the following anions is present in the chain structure of silicates?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Chain silicates are formed by sharing two oxygen atoms by each tetrahedra. Anions of chain silicate have two general formula:
(i) 
(ii) 
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