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Get PriceThe first stage to make polysilicon is to react SiO2 in the form of quartzite and Carbon in an arc furnace This results in metallurgical grade silicon MG Silicon This MG silicon is then treated with HCl hydrochloric acid to form the compound Trichlorosilane HSiCl3
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Get PriceAccordingly the embodiments herein provide a method of preparing Silicon Si from sand SiO 2 The method includes obtaining sand particles with size less than 50 microns The sand particles are obtained by washing the sand with an alkali and Hydrochloric HCl acid which is followed by washing with distilled water
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