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which of the following statements is not true for carbon ?

A

It forms compouds with multiple bonds

B

Its ionisation energy is very high

C

It undergoes catenation

D

it shows inert pair effect

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The correct Answer is:
D
Carbon does not show inert pair effect. Tendency to show inert pair effect is more as we move down the group.
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