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What molecular shape is silane?

Silane has a tetrahedral molecular shape. It consists of a central silicon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms, resulting in a shape similar to a regular tetrahedron.


What is the Name for molecular compound SiH4?

The name for the molecular compound SiH4 is silane.


What is the word equation for silane and oxygen?

Silicon + Water


What is the equation of the thermal decomposition of silane?

The chemical equation is:SiH4 = Si + 2 H2


What is the chemical formula and name of the ionic compound for Si and H?

Silane has the chemical formula SiH4; but silane has covalent bonds.


Is Silane ionic or Covalent?

Silane is a covalent compound. It is composed of silicon and hydrogen atoms, which share electrons to form covalent bonds.


What is Silane Gas?

Silane gas is a colorless, flammable gas with a chemical formula SiH4. It is used in the production of silicon materials, such as silicones and silicon carbide, as well as in the manufacture of semiconductors and photovoltaic cells. Silane gas is highly reactive and must be handled with caution due to its pyrophoric nature.


Which of the following shows a chemical reaction in which silane and oxygen are the reactants and silicon dioxide and water are the products?

The chemical reaction involving silane (SiH4) and oxygen (O2) as reactants to form silicon dioxide (SiO2) and water (H2O) as products can be represented as: 4SiH4 + 8O2 -> 2SiO2 + 4H2O


Is silane organic?

Yes, silane is an organic compound. It is composed of silicon and hydrogen atoms, making it an organosilicon compound. Silanes are important in various applications such as in the production of silicones and as coupling agents in adhesives.


A material is only a gas if it burns?

No. A gas is any material that has neither definite shape nor definite volume. There are many flammable gasses such as methane, silane, and hydrogen, but there are also many nonflammable gasses such as nitrogen, oxygen, and helium.


How much silane gas in 1 liter of liquid silane?

556g, 17.31 mol, approx 388 l vol at STP SiH4 density is 556kg/m3, (source airliquide website) which is 556g/l SiH4 has a molecular weight of 32.12, therefore 556 g is 556/32.12 moles= 17.31 mol Assuming ideal gas 22.4 l per mol volume at standard temp and pressure we get approxiamte volume of 388 litres


What has the author RJH Voorhoeve written?

R.J.H Voorhoeve has written: 'Organohalosilanes' -- subject(s): Silane