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The general formula of double chain silicates is:

A
SiO44
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Si3O29
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C
Si2O67
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D
(Si4O11)6nn
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Solution

The correct option is D (Si4O11)6nn
The general formula of double chain silicates is (Si4O11)6nn. Two simple chains are joined together by shared oxygen. Also known as amphiboles. Hence correct option is d.

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