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CCl4 does not show hydrolysis but SiCl4 is readily hydrolyzed because

a) Carbon cannot expand its octet but silicon can expand

b) Electronegativity of carbon is higher than silicon

c) Ionization energy of carbon is higher than of silicon

d) Carbon form double and triple bonds but not silicon

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a) Carbon cannot expand its octet but silicon can expand

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