MCQ
The element that does $NOT$ show catenation is
  • A
    $Ge$
  • B
    $Si$
  • C
    $Sn$
  • $Pb$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$Pb$
d
Due to the lowest bond energy of $Pb -Pb$ bond.

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