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Silicates are a group of minerals

that contain what two elements?
A. silver and gold
B. silicon and oxygen
C. carbon and sodium
D. hydrogen and helium

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User Janmejoy
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B. Silicone and oxygen
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Answer:

Quartz falls into a group of minerals called the silicates, all of which contain the elements silicon and oxygen in some proportion.

Step-by-step explanation:

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