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Hydrolysis of CCl4 is not possible but S...

Hydrolysis of `CCl_4` is not possible but `SiCl_4` is easily hydrolysed.

A

Carbon cannot expand its octet but silicon can expand

B

Electronegativity of carbon is higher than of silicon

C

IP of carbon is higher than of silicon

D

Carbon forms double and triple bonds but not silicon

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