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17 October, 08:51

How do both co2 and sio2 exist in lattice structure

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  1. 17 October, 11:23
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    SiO2 has a chain structure and Si is bonded to four oxygen atoms in the lattice structure. Due to the presence of vacant d-orbitals in Silicon, it can expand its covalency ... But CO2 is linear in structure. Carbon bonded to two oxygen atoms by double bonds.
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