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Published on: August 13, 2026
The correct order of covalent radii of 
is:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
As we move down the group, the addition of shells causes an increase in the covalent radii of the group 14 elements.
Thus, 
.
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