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SiCl4 gets readily hydrolysed but C Cl4 ...

`SiCl_4` gets readily hydrolysed but `C Cl_4` does not, because-

A

Si can expand its octet but C does not

B

ionisation enthalpy of C is greater than that of Si

C

C forms both double and triple bonds

D

electronegativity of C is greater than that of Si

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