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

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The correct order of catenation is

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Correct option: C

C > Si > Ge \approx Sn

Option C (

C > Si > Ge \approx Sn

) is correct because the catenation tendency decreases as you move down Group 14, with carbon having the highest tendency and germanium and tin having similar tendencies.

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