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Andrea Acosta
Emiliano Gonzalez
P. 2

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This family was called the tetrels or tetragens because the elements belonged to group IV
Belong to the P-Block of elements in the periodic table

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Carbon fibers are used in numerous applications, such as Satellite struts, because the fibers are highly strong yet flexible.
Silicone dioxide has a wide variety of applications, including toothpaste, construction fillers, and silica is a major component of glass.
Solder is the most important use of tin. 50% of all tin goes into this application.
Lead was originally used in gasoline in the form of tetraethyllead, but this application has been dangerous

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13. Important or significant chemical reactions involving the family 

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13. Important or significant chemical reactions involving the family 

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react with oxygen. it burns in air to produce carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

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Carbon

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https://chem.libretexts.org
https://www.thoughtco.com
https://www.toppr.com

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11. Are they important as elements or compounds

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11. Are they important as elements or compounds

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They are important as compounds

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It is abundant in the earth and atmosphere, and it is found in the substances that make all living things

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The atomic radiation increase down the group and ionization energies decrease. Metallic properties increase down the group.

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7.Are the elements in the group metals, metalloids, non-metals or a combination 

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7.Are the elements in the group metals, metalloids, non-metals or a combination 

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Carbon: non- metal
Silicone: Metalloid
Germanium: Metalloid
Tin: Metal
Lead: Metal
Flerovium: Metal

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6. Include name, and symbols of elements

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6. Include name, and symbols of elements

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Carbon (C), Silicon (Si), Germanium (Ge), Tin (Sn), Lead (Pb), and Flerovium (Fl)

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Carbon
1s2, 2s2, 2p2,

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Has 4 electrons in their outer energy level.
Element density increases moving down the group.
Has a mix types of element with the non-metal carbon, two metalloids, and two metals
The boiling point of the carbon group tend to get lower with the heavier elements
color: silver

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Not real chemical family. group 14 has non-metals, metalloids, and metals so they have a diverse set of properties as a group.

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Carbon Family