NEETChemistryP Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following statements about the zeolite is false?
- AThey are used as cation exchangers.
- BThey have open structure which enables them to take up small molecules.
- CZeolites are aluminosilicates having three dimensional network.
- DSome of the SiO units are replaced by AlO and AlO ions in zeolites.
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Correct answer: D
Zeolites are alumino silicates having three dimensional open structure in which four or six membered ring predominates. Thus, due to open chain structure, they have cavities and can take up water and other small molecules.
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