In which form is Silicon most frequently found in nature? w) The free element Silicon x) Silicon-Oxygen compounds y) Silicon-Carbon compounds z) Silicon-Metal compounds

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ANSWER: X -- SILICON-OXYGEN COMPOUNDS

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