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When silicon tetrachloride is added to water there is an exothermic reaction and a gelatinous white precipitate is formed.
SiCl4
  +  
4
H2O
         
Si(OH)4
  +  
4
HCl
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Hydration: Addition of water
Precipitation

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