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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Thermodynamics (C)

Bond enthalpy of \(\mathrm{Ge}-\mathrm{Ge}\) bond is \(260 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\). The bond enthalpies of Si-Si and \(\mathrm{Sn}-\mathrm{Sn}\) bonds in \(\mathrm{kJ} \mathrm{mol}^{-1}\) are respectively

  1. A 240,270
  2. B 297,297
  3. C 297,240
  4. D 200,348
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(C) 297,240

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The \(\mathrm{Si}, \mathrm{Ge}\) and \(\mathrm{Sn}\) belong to third, fourth and fifth period of group 14 of periodic table. Moving down the group, size of atoms increases, so the bond length order is…