Which one of the following is present in the chain structure of silicates?
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a
Si2O 52−n
b
SiO 32−n
c
SiO 4 4−
d
Si2O 76−
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Chain silicates are formed by sharing two oxygen atoms by each tetrahedral. Anions of chain silicate have two general formula:(SiO3-2)n2n- and (Si4O11)n6n-