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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: 14 TH GROUP ELEMENTS (P-BLOCK)

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The tendency for catenation in the group – 14 elements is in the order
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Correct option: D
C>>>Si>Ge≈Sn>>>Pb\mathrm{C > > > Si > Ge} \approx \mathrm{Sn > > > Pb}
Option D (C>>>Si>Ge≈Sn>>>Pb\mathrm{C > > > Si > Ge} \approx \mathrm{Sn > > > Pb}) is correct because the catenation tendency decreases down the group due to decreasing bond strength, with carbon having the highest tendency.

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