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The silicon-oxygen bonds in SiO(2) are b...

The silicon-oxygen bonds in `SiO_(2)` are best described as :

A

Coordinate covalent

B

Ionic

C

Non-polar covalent

D

Polar covalent

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The correct Answer is:
D
`Si-O` bonds are polar as well as covalent.
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