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Name the elements other than carbon in group IVA elements that exhibit catination. 

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In group IVA, silicon and germanium also exhibit catenation to some extent. Silanes with the formula Y `Si_(n)H_(2n+2)`  are known where n is one to eight. Germanes `(Ge_(n)H_(2n+2))` with n is one to five are known.
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