The correct statement regarding polymeric silicon dioxide is -

 
1. Each silicon atom is surrounded by four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms.
2. Each silicon atom is surrounded by two oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms.
3. Silicon atom is bonded to two oxygen atoms.
4. These are double bonds between silicon and oxygen atoms.
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A compound among the following that is used in cosmetic surgery is -

1. Silica 2. Silicates
3. Silicones 4. Zeolites
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When silicon is boiled with caustic soda solution, the gas is evolved is-

1. O2

2. SiH4

3. H2

4. None of the above

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RCl Sicu-powderR2SiCl2H2O
R2SiOH2 condensation A

Compound (A) is -

1. A linear silicone 2. A chlorosilane
3. A linear silane 4. A network silane
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A compound among the following that is not a monomer for a high molecular mass silicone polymer is-

1. Me3SiCl

2. PhSiCl3

3. MeSiCl3

4. Me2SiCl2

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Silicon carbide is used as:

1. Dehydrating agent 2. Abrasive
3. Solvent 4. Catalyst
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R3SiCl on complete hydrolysis forms:

1.  R3SiOH

2.  R3SiOSiR3

3.  R3Si=O

4.  None of the above.

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Given below are two statements: 

Assertion (A):  Silicones are water-repelling in nature.
Reason (R): Silicones are organosilicon polymers, which have  ( - R 2 SiO - )  as repeating units.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.

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An anion present in the chain structure silicate is -

1. Si2O76-

2. (Si2O52-)n

3. (SiO32-)n

4. SiO44-

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Given below are two statements: 

Assertion (A): If aluminium atoms replace a few silicon atoms in three-dimensional network of silicon dioxide, the overall structure acquires a negative charge.
Reason (R): Aluminium is trivalent while silicon is tetravalent.

 

1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.

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