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Jons Jacob Berezelius
who invented silicon?
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Si
What is the symbol for silicon?
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Glass
What was the most common use for silicon when it was first invented?
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From the Latin word silix, means flint.
What is the origin of the name
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14
what is silicon's atomic number?
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Computer transistors
what is the main use for silicon now?
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glass
What was the original use of silicon?
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Metalliod
What type of element is silicon?
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Sand
What common thing at the beach has silicon in it?
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1824
what year was silicon invented?
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red
what color is silicon on the periodic table?
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Alloys
Silicon is used to make metal (blank)
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Potassium
What did Berezelius use to purify silicon?
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Si
Is silicon the same in Spanish?
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Solar energy, used in solar cells
silicon is used in which type of renewable energies?
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