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Silicones is a chemical substance that consists of silicon and oxygen atoms

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Silicones: it is a compound that contains silicon, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and other kinds of atoms.
Thus, the given statement is false. I:e, Silicones is a chemical substance that consists of silicon and oxygen atoms

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