Journal - Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania (1826)
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · [Philadelphia : Franklin Institute] · leaf 770
orphism of Silica. 751 trons occupy relatively fixed positions in the atom. The forma-tion of octets, just referred to, is accomplished either by thetransfer of electrons from one atom to another, or by the sharingof electrons between atoms. j\Iy present hypothesis assumes that the silicon atom… … Diagram to illustrate the grouping and sharing of electrcns in the silica thread (but net their positions in space). The result is a silica thread built up of SiOo atom-triplets as thefundamental building unit. It may be crudely represented in aplane by means of the familiar valence bonds, thus:…
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