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4th Mar 2007, 08:35

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Not having any knowledge of chemistry whatsoever, isn't Silicone made from mixing (I'm sure there is a proper word for this) Silicon and Oxygen? Burn off the oxygen and you are left with Silicon. Or am I looking at this too simplistically?

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