Given below are two statements: Statement I: Dimethyl ether is completely soluble in water. However, diethyl ether is soluble in water to a very small extent.
Statement II: Sodium metal can be used to dry diethyl ether and not ethyl alcohol.
In the light of the given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- A
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- B
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- C
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- D
Both Statement I and Statement II are true