Need help with this question. Thank you :) The structure of bentonite is best described asSelect one:O a. Negatively charged aluminium silicate sheets with positive metal counter ions. between thelayers.O b. A regular continuous lattice of silicon, oxygen and aluminium atoms.O c. Negatively charged sheets of silicon layered with metal counter ions.O d. Positively charged silicate sheets with oxygen counter anions between the layers.е.A metal complex consisting of metal centres, and silicon/oxygen containing ligands.

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The structure of bentonite is best described as Select one: a. Negatively charged aluminium silicate sheets with positive metal o layers. O b. A regular continuous lattice of silicon, oxygen and aluminium atom

The structure of bentonite is best described as Select one: a. Negatively charged aluminium silicate sheets with positive metal o layers. O b. A regular continuous lattice of silicon, oxygen and aluminium atom

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The structure of bentonite is best described as
Select one:
O a. Negatively charged aluminium silicate sheets with positive metal counter ions. between the
layers.
O b. A regular continuous lattice of silicon, oxygen and aluminium atoms.
O c. Negatively charged sheets of silicon layered with metal counter ions.
O d. Positively charged silicate sheets with oxygen counter anions between the layers.
е.
A metal complex consisting of metal centres, and silicon/oxygen containing ligands.

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