Silicon(IV) oxide or silica occurs naturally in three main crystalline forms. These crystalline forms are quartz, crystobalite and tridymite. However, the commonest of these forms […]
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The Composition and Industrial Uses of Glass
Glass is a mixture of metallic trioxosilicates(IV) and is prepared by heating a mixture of silicon(IV) oxide and the appropriate metallic oxide and trioxosilicates(IV) at […]
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