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In which of the following arrangements, the sequence is not strictly according to the property written against it?

A

`CO_(2)ltSiO_(2)ltSnO_(2)ltPbO_(2)` : Increasing oxidising power

B

`HF lt HCl lt HBr lt HI`: Increasing acid strength

C

`NH_(3) lt PH_(3)ltAsH_(3)ltSbH_(3):` Increasing basic strength

D

`B lt C lt O lt N`: Increasing first ionisation enthalpy.

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The correct Answer is:
C

On moving down the group, the size of central atom increases. Due to this, availability of lone pair of electrons decreases. Hence the basic character decreases.
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