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in silicon dioxide :...

in silicon dioxide :

A

There are double bonds between silIcOn and oxygen atoms

B

Each silicon atom is surrounded by four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms .

C

Silicon is bonded to two silicon atoms .

D

Each silicon atom si surrounded by two oxgyen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms .

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