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Which one of the following tetrachlorides does not undergo hydrolysis ?

A

`SnCl_4`

B

`GeCl_4`

C

`SiCl_4`

D

`C Cl_4`

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D
The coordination number of C is limited to 4, hence , it cannot coordinate with water molecules which is essential to undergo hydrolysis . The coordination number of Si, Ge, and Sn can increase to 6.
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