Identify the incorrect statement about silica $(SiO_2)$.

  • A
    It is acidic in nature.
  • B
    It has no reaction with most of acids except $HF$.
  • C
    With $NaOH$ it forms sodium silicate.
  • D
    Like graphite,it has two-dimensional structure.

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