Question

    What is the atomic number of silicon, a component of

    quartz?
    A 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 14 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 23 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 43 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Silicon, a fundamental element in quartz, has the atomic number 14. It bonds with oxygen to form silicon dioxide (SiO2), the chemical compound of quartz, which is integral to various technological and industrial applications.

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