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Why does carbon have a greater tendency of catenation than silicon although they belong to the same group of the periodic table?

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ICSE-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY : SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES -REVIEW EXERCISES
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  3. What do you understand by the terms catenation and isomerism?

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  4. Write the various types of formulae of the following compounds : Butan...

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  5. Find the types of all the carbon atoms present in the following compou...

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  6. Why does propane give two alkyl groups whereas ethane only one?

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  7. Write the first five members of alkane series.

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