What is a silicate?

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What is a silicate?

In chemistry, a silicate is a compound containing an anion in which one or more central silicon atoms are surrounded by electronegative ligands.

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In chemistry, a silicate is a compound containing an anion in which one or more central silicon atoms are surrounded by electronegative ligands.

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