Which of the Following Would Not Be a True Statement

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be a true statement about silicates?

• A) Silicate minerals have a pyramid-shaped structure referred to as the silicate tetrahedron and this is the building block of all silicate minerals
• B) Silicate minerals combine with other elements such as aluminum, iron, calcium, potassium, sodium, and magnesium
• C) Quartz is the only common silicate that contains only silicon and oxygen
• D) All of the above are true statements about silicates

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Definitions:

Spider

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