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Examples of chain silicates are
Option: 1
Pyroxenes
Option: 2
Beryl
Option: 3
Tortutite
Option: 4
None of these
Answers (1)
As we learn
Chain Silicates -
Sharing of two oxygen atoms per tetrahedron leads to formation of a long chain
E.g. pyroxenes and asbestos
Pyroxenes share a common structure consisting of single chains of silica tetrahidral Pyroxenes that Crystallize in the monoclinic system are called clinopyroxenes & those that crystallize in the orthorhombic system are known as orthopyroxenes.
Therefore, option (1) is correct.
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