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Many objects have silicone in them. Silicone is often used in electronics to absorb currents, it is used to make rubbery baking ware, and to hold panels of glass together for aquariums.
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What things from home are made from silicon?
Microprocessors, glass, breast implants, silicon rubber, silicone adhesive.
Do phones contain silicon?
yes many things we use contain silicon including hair conditioner.
What two things make sand?
Silicon and oxygen
What are four chemical or substances silicon contains?
Silicon, silicon, silicon and silicon. Silicon is an element; it doesn't "contain" any other chemicals. If you absolutely insist on getting four things in there, you could say protons, neutrons, electrons and gluons, or up quarks, down quarks, gluons and electrons ... but that's stretching the meaning of "substance" a bit.
What is the importance of silicon to us?
its used in computers and other important things
What is silicon for?
Silicon is used in many things such as:Eye glassesglasshearing aidsused to make silicone implantsmedicinesbrickscementis in sandmakes up 25.7% of the Earth's crust
What is silicon used to make?
Silicon is used in many things such as:Eye glassesglasshearing aidsused to make silicone implantsmedicinesbrickscementis in sandmakes up 25.7% of the Earth's crust
What makes silicon special?
it is one of the most widely used elements, used in things like glass, selants, and adhessives. Silicon is in all plant and animal life
What are the names of some things that silicon is used for?
Silicon is commonly used in the semiconductors of electronics. Silicon compounds are commonly used in breast implants, and cookware. In the form of silica (silicon dioxide) it is the main component of glass and can also be used as a desiccant. Some varieties of quartz, or natural crystalline silica, are used in jewelry.
Why is silicon chip used in computers?
Because Silicon is normally an insulator (does not conduct electricity), it is useful as the "substrate" on which other materials are deposited to create the "semiconductors" that make up computer switching circuits.
What is the scientific name of SiBr2?
Silicon hexabromide
Why can iron be used to make steel which the be used to build bridges but silicon cannot be used for this process?
Silicon is not a rigid substance and while it has many great uses, things that require rigidity is not one of them.
