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Silicon dioxide contains two different elements that are chemically bonded together in a fixed ratio.
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∙ 12y agoQuartz is composed of more than one element, hence, it is a compound. (Sillicon and oxygen)
Yes.
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∙ 9y agoThe silver that is found in quartz rock is classified as an element. The quartz rock itself is classified as a compound.
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∙ 9y agoQuartz is special because it is very abundant. It comes in many different colors, but it usually colorless and clear.
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∙ 13y agoQuartz is a compound - silicon dioxide, SiO2.
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∙ 11y agoIt Has Luster
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What element does dioxide come from?
Dioxide means an oxygen molecule in a compound. Example CO2 is carbon dioxide, the O2 part is the dioxide.
What compound is needed for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide as well as water are needed for photosynthesis.
A compound that is split during photosynthesis is?
Carbon dioxide is split into carbon and oxygen during photosynthesis.
A compound need for photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is a process used by plants, which is done to make food (glucose/sugar). Photosynthesis requires carbon dioxide (CO2), sunlight, and water (H2O) which would create glucose (sugar), and oxygen (O2). A compound is a group of 2 or more different atoms combined chemically. The compounds that is included for photosynthesis is carbon dioxide and water.
Carbon dioxide is used by plants for what?
It is used in photosynthesis, which turns sunlight, carbon-dioxide, and water into food the cell can use. Go to Wikipedia and search photosynthesis for more information.
Is silicon dioxide a compound or a mixture?
Silicon dioxide is a compound.
Is solid silicon dioxide a compound or a homogeneous mixture?
Solid silicon dioxide is not considered a compound or homogeneous mixture. It is considered a heterogeneous mixture because it contains traces of visible components that can be separated physically.
Is Silicon dioxide Atom Element Compound Mixture?
Silicon dioxide is a compound of the elements silicon and oxygen. Its chemical formula is SiO2. Impure Silicon dioxide is very common ; it is the sand on a beach.
Which one is mixture carbon dioxide silicon silicon dioxide or sand?
Which one is mixture carbon dioxide = compound silicon = element silicon dioxide = compound or sand = mixture so sand is the answer.
Is silicon dioxide a mineral?
No, silicon dioxide is a compound. There terms metal and nonmetal are used to describe elements.
What is a compound that contains silicon?
Silicon Dioxide
Why silicon dioxide cannot be the only compound in the sample of sand?
sand is a mixture, not a compound.. silicon dioxide is just a compound
Is silicon dioxide a compound or a element?
compound
Is silicon oxide a mixture?
No. Silicon dioxide is a compound.
Is silica considered a mineral?
No. Silicon is the element. Silica is the compound silicon dioxide.
Whats the formula for silicon dioxide?
Silicon dioxide is a compound with the chemical formula SiO2.
What are the differences between Silicon Dioxide and Diamond?
silicon dioxide is a compound and diamond is an element
