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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1071

Q1071

Carborundum is another name of

A.
Silicon carbide
Answer
B.
Silicon oxide
C.
Calcium carbide
D.
Calcium oxide

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum is a semiconductor containing silicon and carbon. It occurs in nature as the extremely rare mineral moissanite.