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  • 02-03-2020
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Diatoms contain _______ in their cell walls. This material is used industrially in the production of toothpastes, silver polishes, and swimming pool filters.

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  • 02-03-2020

Answer:

silica

Explanation:

Diatoms are microscopic organisms.  they have  shell that is made from organic compounds and silica.Diatoms contain silica in their cell walls. This material is used industrially in the production of toothpastes, silver polishes, and swimming pool filters. Silica is used to remove  stains and debris.

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