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STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure — JEE STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceJEESTD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure4 Marks
MCQ
Silicon has $4$ electrons in the outermost orbit. In forming the bonds
  • A
    It gains electrons
  • B
    It loses electrons
  • ✓
    It shares electrons
  • D
    None of these
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
It shares electrons
c
To complete an octet, silicon requires $4$ more electrons. So, in bonding, it shares its electrons. Removing $4$ electrons from silicon is difficult.

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