Given below are two statements: Statement (I): In the Lanthanides, the formation of is favored by its noble gas configuration. Statement (II): is a strong oxidant reverting to the common state. Choose the correct option:
- A
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- B
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- C
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- D
Both Statement I and Statement II are false