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Giant covalent molecule. It is an acidic oxide

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Q: What type of oxide is silicon dioxide?
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What is correct formula for silicon dioxide?

Silicon Dioxide, also referred to as silica, is a type of chemical compound that is a form of silicion oxide. The correct formula for silicon dioxide is SiO2.


Is silicon oxide a mixture?

No. Silicon dioxide is a compound.


Does silicon oxide have a simple molecular or giant structure?

silicon (IV) oxide or silicon dioxide has giant covalent structure


What type of the rock is the mantle made of?

I can tell you the composition: Oxygen Silicon Magnesium Iron Aluminium Calcium Sodium Potassium Silicon Dioxide Magnesium Oxide Wustite (don't Ask!) Aluminium Oxide Calcium Oxide Sodium Oxide Potassium Oxide


What type of rock is the Earth's mantle made of?

I can tell you the composition: Oxygen Silicon Magnesium Iron Aluminium Calcium Sodium Potassium Silicon Dioxide Magnesium Oxide Wustite (don't Ask!) Aluminium Oxide Calcium Oxide Sodium Oxide Potassium Oxide


What is the chemical symbol for silicon oxide?

The chemical formula (not symbol) of silicon dioxide is SiO2.


How do you separate iron III oxide and silicon dioxide?

You should be able to use a magnet to attract the iron out of the sand (silicon dioxide)


Which oxides are acidic and which oxides are basic?

Sodium oxide, magnesium oxide, and copper oxide are basic oxides, while carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and silicon dioxide are acidic oxides.


What is the formula of the silicon and oxide compound?

If you're talking about silicon monoxide, it is SiO. If you're talking about silicon dioxide, it is SiO2.


What is the formula for Si and O?

Add: Silicon monoxide is SiO, which does exist. You can do a Google search and find it in Wikipedia.Well technically silicon oxide doesn't exist, the formula is SiO2, which is silicon dioxide.


Examples of silicon dioxide?

one type of silicon dioxide is glass.


What property of calcium oxide enables it to react with silicon dioxide?

it is acidic!