Chemistry · p-Block Elements
Given below are two statements: Statement-I: Elements 'X' and 'Y' are the most and least electronegative elements, respectively, among N, P, As, and Sb. The nature of the oxides X2O3 and Y2O3 is acidic and amphoteric, respectively. Statement-II: BCl3 is covalent in nature and gets hydrolysed in water. It produces [B(OH)4]- and [B(H2O)6]3+ in aqueous medium. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- 1Both Statement-I and Statement-II are true.
- 2Statement-I is true but Statement-II is false.✓
- 3Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false.
- 4Statement-I is false but Statement-II is true.
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Statement-I is true but Statement-II is false.
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