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Catenation i.e., linking of similar atoms depends on size and electronic configuration of atoms. The tendency of catenation in Group 14 elements follows the order:

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Silicon has a strong tendency to form polymers like silicones. The chain length of silicone polymer can be controlled by adding
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Ionisation enthalpy (i H1 kJ mol1) for the elements of Group 13 follows the order.
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