Amorphous silicon is obtained by heating silica with

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magnesium powder.

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Last Answer : remove unreacted silica.

Description : During preparation of amorphous silicon, product is washed with

Last Answer : dilute hydrochloric acid to dissolve magnesium oxide.

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Last Answer : When amorphous silicon is heated in air, it oxidizes at the surface level & catches fire.

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Last Answer : morphous silicon It is a brown powder It does not conduct electricity at low temperatures. It is more reactive than crystalline silicon When heated in air, it oxidizes at the surface level ... electricity It is less reactive than amorphous silicon It does not burn in air even when heated

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Last Answer : Finely powdered silica (sand or quartz) is mixed with magnesium powder and heated in a fire clay crucible. Magnesium oxide and silicon are formed

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