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

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CCl4CC{l_4} does not show hydrolysis but SiCl4SiC{l_4} is readily hydrolyzed because
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Correct option: C
Carbon cannot expand its octet, but silicon can expand
Option C is correct because silicon can expand its octet due to the availability of d-orbitals, while carbon cannot.

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