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Which of the following is/are an example of orthosilicate ?

A
ZrSiO4
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Mg2SiO4
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Zn3Si2O7
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Asbestos
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Solution

The correct options are
A ZrSiO4
B Mg2SiO4
Zircon (ZrSiO4) and forsterite (Mg2SiO4) are examples of orthosilicates. They contain discrete tetrahedra of [SiO4]4


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