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The basic structural unit of feldspar, zeolites mica, and asbestos is:
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Correct statements among regarding silicones are:
They are polymers with hydrophobic character.
They are biocompatible.
In general, they have high thermal stability and low dielectric strength.
Usually, they are resistant to oxidation and used as greases.
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Identify the correct statements from the following:
a) Silicones are hydrophobic in nature.
b) The repeating unit in silicones is
c) In a molecule, twenty rings and twelve rings are present.
d) Dehydration of formic acid by concentrated at gives .
e) The distance between two layers in graphite is .
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Tin in state acts as reducing agent while lead in state acts as strong oxidising agent.
Silicon exists as both and forms.
The hybridisation of carbon in fullerene is .
Among and lowest melting point is for .
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Column | Column | ||
Silica gel | Transistor | ||
Silicon | Ion-exchanger | ||
Silicone | Drying agent | ||
Silicate | Sealant |
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(a) is used as a refrigerant for ice cream and frozen food.
(b) The structure of contains twelve six-membered carbon rings and twenty-five membered carbon rings.
(c) , a type of zeolite, is used to convert alcohols into gasoline.
(d) is a colourless and odourless gas.
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