The stability of dihalides of Si, Ge, Sn and Pb increases steadily in the sequence:

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The stability of dihalides of Si, Ge, Sn and Pb increases steadily in the sequence:
  1. GeX2 < SiX2 < SnX2 < PbX2
  2. SiX2 < GeX2 < PbX2 < SnX2
  3. SiX2 < GeX2 < SnX2 < PbX2
  4. PbX2 < SnX2 < GeX2 < SiX2

Answer

(C) SiX 2 < GeX 2 < SnX 2 < PbX 2

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