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The member of group 14 form tetrahalides of the type `MX_(4)`. Which of the following halides connot be readily hydrolysed by water?
A. `CX_(4)`
B. `SiX_(4)`
C. `GeX_(4)`
D. `SnX_(4)`

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Except carbon halides, other halides are readily hydrolysed by water. In `CCI_(4)`, the central atom cannot accommodate lone pair of electrons from oxygen atom of water molecule due to absence of d-orbitals

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