Q.

A silicate mineral having chemical formula Ca2MgxSi8O22(OH)2 and known as tremolite predict the value of x:

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a

2

b

3

c

4

d

5

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The value of x can be calculated as,

Ca2MgxSi8O22(OH)22×(+2)+x(+2)+8(+4)+22(2)+2(1)=0

Thus, the correct option is D.

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