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Which of the following does not exist?

A

`[C Cl_(6)]^(2-)`

B

`[GeCl_(6)]^(2-)`

C

`[SiCl_(6)]^(2-)`

D

`[SnCl_(6)]^(2-)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

Carbon cannot expands its octet due to absence of `d`-orbital in `2^(nd)` shell.
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