Given below are two statements: Statement I: Along the period, the chemical reactivity of the element gradually increases from group to group . Statement II: The nature of oxides formed by group elements is basic, while that of group elements is acidic. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the questions given below:
- A
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
- B
Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
- C
Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
- D
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.