Silicon dioxide
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silicon-dioxide-165-15978722
title:
Silicon dioxide
text:
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2, commonly found in nature as quartz. In many parts of the world, silica is the major constituent of sand. Silica is one of the most complex and abundant families of materials, existing as a compound of several minerals and as a synthetic product. Examples include fused quartz, fumed silica, opal, and aerogels. It is used in structural materials, microelectronics, and as components in the food and pharmac
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Oxide of silicon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_dioxide
date created:
2002-02-25T15:43:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T15:03:49Z
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