Given below are two statements: Statement I: The correct order in terms of atomic/ionic radii is Al Mg Mg²…

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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The correct order in terms of atomic/ionic radii is $$Al > Mg > Mg^{2+} > Al^{3+}$$.

Statement II : The correct order in terms of the magnitude of electron gain enthalpy is $$Cl > Br > S > O$$.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Accepted Answer

C. Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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A. Both Statement I and Statement II are false

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B. Both Statement I and Statement II are true

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D. Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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