For the $14^{th}$ group (carbon family),which of the following statements is correct regarding the properties as the atomic number increases?

  • A
    Their metallic character decreases.
  • B
    The stability of their $+2$ oxidation state increases.
  • C
    Their ionization energy increases.
  • D
    Their atomic size decreases.

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