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What is the structural unit present in silicates ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Structural Unit:** The structural unit present in silicates is the silicate ion, which is represented as SiO4^4-. 2. **Understanding the Composition:** The silicate ion consists of one silicon (Si) atom surrounded by four oxygen (O) atoms. This arrangement forms a tetrahedral shape. ...
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