NEET2013Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Actual
Which statement is wrong?
Options
- ABeryl is an example of cyclic silicate
- BMg ₂ SiO ₄ is orthosilicate
- CBasic structural unit in silicates is the SiO ₄ tetrahedron
- DFeldspars are not aluminosilicates
Correct answer
D. Feldspars are not aluminosilicates
Step-by-step solution
Feldspars are 3-D aluminosilicates.