Chapter 12, Problem 53E

(a)

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To classify: Whether $B_{4}C$ is a component of a silicate ceramic, an oxide ceramic, or a nonoxide ceramic.

(b)

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To classify: Whether $M{g}_{2}Si{O}_4$ is a component of a silicate ceramic, an oxide ceramic, or a nonoxide ceramic.

(c)

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To classify: Whether $MoS{i}_2$ is a component of a silicate ceramic, an oxide ceramic, or a nonoxide ceramic.