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NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)

Which substance is used to develop extremely accurate clocks, modern radio and television broadcasting, and mobile radio communications?

Options

  1. AAluminum oxide
  2. BSilicon carbide
  3. CQuartz
  4. DSilica gel

Correct answer

C. Quartz

Step-by-step solution

Quartz is extensively used as a piezoelectric material; it has made possible to develop extremely accurate clocks, modern radio and television broadcasting and mobile radio communications.

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