WBJEE · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
Which of the following statements is not correct
- A Silicon is extensively used as a semiconductor
- B Carborundum is \(\mathrm{SiC}\)
- C Silicon occurs in free state in nature
- D Mica contains the element silicon
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(C) Silicon occurs in free state in nature
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Hints : Silicon exist in nature in combined state as \(\mathrm{SiO}_2\)
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