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Topic: Silicon Dioxide

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite activity(s):Pottery
Most admires:Steve Jobs
Favorite body part(s):Lungs
Favorite possession(s):Gas oven
Favorite food(s):Anything with salt,  Vegetarian,  Fish and chips
Personality:Nervous
Interest(s):Chemistry,  Physics
Favorite sport(s):Squash
Likes to wear:Digital watch
Medical note(s):Uses laxatives,  Undergoing therapy
Favorite drink(s):Milk,  Orange Juice,  Lemonade
Favorite quote(s):"There is no sincerer love than the love of food." - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
"How can men use sex to get what they want? Sex IS what they want." (Frasier Crane on FRASIER)
"Fill what's empty , empty what's full, and scratch where it itches." - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life
 
 
 Expert Talk
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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) occurring in crystalline, amorphous and impure forms (as in quartz, opal and sand)
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

Magnesium oxide, MgO, is the second most common compounds in the earth's crust, second only to silicon dioxide , or ordinary beach sand.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

Bioactive ceramics are glasses such as silicon dioxide and calcium phosphate ceramics.
Our crystalline quartz is pure American mined silicon dioxide (S102) specially washed and sun cured.
Other ingredients: Silicon dioxide, Magnesium Sterate, Vanilla Flavoring, and Cellulose coating.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

Two dielectrics used in semiconductor processing are silicon dioxide and silicon nitride.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Cellulose, stearic acid, calcium silicate, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, vanillin, and a cellulose film-coat.
The inactive ingredients for TEMODAR Capsules are lactose anhydrous, colloidal silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, tartaric acid, and stearic acid.
Ingredients: L-Tyrosine, copper, zinc, stearic acid, cellulose, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide and an aqueous base film coating.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Of major importance is the interplay between the proportion of silicon dioxide (SiO2 or silica ), which controls the viscosity of the magma, and volatile components, such as water, carbon dioxide, and sulfur dioxide.
Deposition of silicon dioxide films using the helicon diffusion reactor for integrated optics applications.
The atoms fuse to form a single crystalline cell of silicon dioxide, the substance from which all quartz crystal is made.
 
 
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Comments from our users:
From:
stephanie
2004-11-10 20:00:34
can a ionic bond be created when a non metal and a metalloid are combined into a compound?
From:
chris cadrin
2004-11-15 20:22:07
is silicon dioxide safe to eat? i have read that in the dust form it is dangerous to inhale.
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