Multiple choice The property of catenation is more marked in the case of silicon hydrogen oxygen carbon Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The property of catenation is more marked in the case of carbon. Bond strength of M – M bond and the tendency for catenation decrease in the following order: C – C > Si – Si > Ge – Ge > Sn – Sn So, carbon has the maximum catenation property.