Why does property of catenation for group 14 follow the order c>si>ge>sn>pb?
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the property of catenation decreases
Explanation:
catenation: bonding of same type of atoms in a chain
the size of c atom is small and hence a strong c-c covalent bond is formed
as we move down the atomic size increases and strength decreases
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