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  • Confused! kindly explain, The element that does NOT show catenation is :

The element that does NOT show catenation is :

  • Option 1)

    Ge

  • Option 2)

    Sn

  • Option 3)

    Pb

  • Option 4)

    Si

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Catenation/ Self Linkage -

Property of elements to form long chains or rings by self-linking of their own atoms through covalent bonds

- wherein

Strength of C-C bond is very high

 

 

Catenation in Carbon Family -

Decreases down the group. Only carbon atom form double or triple bong involving p^{\pi } -p^{\pi }multiple bond within itself.

- wherein

Order of catenation C>Ge=Sn

 

As we have learned in catenation Pb (lead ) does'nt undergo catenation .

 

 


Option 1)

Ge

Option 2)

Sn

Option 3)

Pb

Option 4)

Si

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