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group 14
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group of chemical elements
Group 14 is a column of elements in the periodic table that includes carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, and lead. These elements are important because they form the basis of modern technology—carbon is essential to all living things, while silicon is crucial for making computer chips and solar panels.
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boron group ← → pnictogens
The carbon group is a periodic table group consisting of carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), lead (Pb), and flerovium (Fl). It lies within the p-block.
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