silicon
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/ˈsɪlɪkən/
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/ˈsɪlɪkən/
noun
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A chemical element found in rocks and sand. It is used to make glass and computer chips.
Computer chips are made from silicon because it conducts electricity well.
translation
A chemical element found in rocks and sand. It is used to make glass and computer chips.
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