Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Lithium and Magnesium do not form superoxide.
Statement II: The ionic radius of $Li^+$ is larger than the ionic radius of $Mg^{2+}$ .

Question

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Lithium and Magnesium do not form superoxide.

Statement II: The ionic radius of $$Li^+$$ is larger than the ionic radius of $$Mg^{2+}$$.

Accepted Answer

C. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

Answer

A. Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.

Answer

B. Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.

Answer

D. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

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