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"CC"l_(4) is inert towards hydrolysis but SiCl_(4) is readily hydrolysed because : |
Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/carbon-16249" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CARBON">CARBON</a> cannot <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/expand-454996" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EXPAND">EXPAND</a> its octat but silicon can expand its octet<br/>Ionisation potential of carbon is higher than silicon<br/>Carbon <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/forms-11384" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FORMS">FORMS</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/double-441870" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DOUBLE">DOUBLE</a> and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/triple-712945" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TRIPLE">TRIPLE</a> bonds<br/>Electronegativity of carbon is higher than that of silicon</p>Solution :Carbon can not increase valency but Si can increase its covalency due to presence of vaccant d-orbital.</body></html> | |