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What are Zeolites? Give one use of Zeolite.

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Zeolites- These are the microporous alumino-silicates with the three-dimensional network in which some silicon are replaced by aluminium atoms giving AlOSi network.
Example- ZSM-5
Uses:
  • Petrochemical industry
  • Cracking of hydrocarbon and isomerisation.

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