Q81 / 180 · NEET 2013 (Karnataka) · Chemistry

Which statement is wrong?

  • A
    Beryl is an example of cyclic silicate
  • B
    $\mathrm{Mg}_2 \mathrm{SiO}_4$ is orthosilicate
  • C
    Basic structural unit in silicates is the $\mathrm{SiO}_4$ tetrahedron
  • Correct answer
    D
    Feldspars are not aluminosilicates

Solution

Feldspars are 3-D aluminosilicates.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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