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Is silicon dioxide a metal oxide?

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Silicon itself is odorless. However, certain compounds containing silicon, such as silane or silicon tetrachloride, have distinct, unpleasant smells.


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The oxidation state of silicon is typically +4 in compounds like silicon dioxide (SiO2) where silicon is bonded to oxygen. Silicon can also have an oxidation state of -4 in compounds like silane (SiH4) where it is bonded to hydrogen.


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What color do you get when you burn silicon?

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What the chemical of silicon?

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Is silicon a rock?

No, silicon is a chemical element that is a non-metal, while rocks are solid aggregates of minerals. Silicon is commonly found in rocks like quartz, but by itself, it is not a rock.


What is the malleability of silicon?

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What chemical element are computer processors made of?

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Can Silicon form a covalent bond?

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