Q.

Which of the following statements is incorrect

1 In [SiF6]2-, [GeCl6]2- and [Sn(OH)6]2-; the central atoms are in sp3d2 hybridized state.  
2 Both Carbon and Silicon cannot exceed their covalence more than four.  
3 Lead is more stable in +2 oxidation state due to inert pair effect.  
4 In group-14 carbon has unique ability of forming pπ–pπ multiple bonds with itself and also with small sized atom like O, N etc.  

Ans.

(2)

C = 4, Si = 6