Question

What is silicates ??​

Answer 1

SILICATES

In chemistry, a silicate is any member of a family of anions consisting of silicon and oxygen, usually with the general formula [SiO. 4−x] n, where 0 ≤ x < 2.

The family includes orthosilicate SiO4 ^ − 4 (x = 0), metasilicate SiO 2−.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Silicated are the members of a anion family that consists of silicon and oxygen. Their general formula is

[SiO 4−ₓ] ₙ, where 0 ≤ x < 2.

example : orthosilicate SiO⁴⁻ ₄