Statement 1 : Between $S i C l_{4}$ and $C C l_{4}$ , only $S i C l_{4}$ reacts with water.
Statement 2: $S i C l_{4}$ is ionic and $C C l_{4}$ is covalent.

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Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is true; statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1

Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is true; statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1

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Detailed Solution

$S i$ contains vacant d-orbtials so it accepts lone pair of $H_{2} O$ and gets hydrolysed. On the other hand C in $C C l_{4}$ can’t do so due to absence of vacant d-ortbials.

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