Question

Give two uses of ​
(a) Silicon.​ ​

Answer 1

1.Uses of silicon​ ​

• Highly pure silicon is used in making microchips for computers, transistors, solar cells, rectifiers etc, which are used extensively in the electronic and present space-age industries. ​ ​
• It is used in the manufacture of a waterproof material called “Silicone”. Silicone is used to make bags, umbrellas, raincoats, etc. ​