Quartz crystals normally used in quartz clocks etc. is chemically
A. Silicon Dioxide
B. Germanium Oxide
C. A mixture of Germanium Oxide and Silicon dioxide
D. Sodium Silicate
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The working of Quartz is usually by a crystal oscillator. The Silicon dioxides are the crystals which are piezoelectric and can be further used as speakers and microphones.Join The Discussion
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