The element that shows greater ability to form pπ - pπ multiple bonds is
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a
Si
b
Ge
c
Sn
d
C
answer is D.
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As the size increases , side wise overlapping ability decreases , -bond formation ability decreases.2nd period element [Ex:- Carbon] are smaller in size and hence Pπ - Pπ overlapping is strong. Therefore 2nd period elements easily form π-bond with it self (or) with other atoms of similar size such as O,N