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The chemical formula of willemite is:

A
ZnS
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ZnCO3
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C
ZnO
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D
Zn2SiO4
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Solution

The correct option is D Zn2SiO4
Willemite (Zn2SiO4) is silicate of Zn. Willemite is a zinc silicate mineral and a minor ore of zinc. It is highly fluorescent (green) under shortwave ultraviolet light.

Hence, option D is correct.

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