Given below are two statements: Statement I : Silicones are hydrophobic in nature…

Chemistry · NEET · NTA Examsp-Block Elements

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Silicones are hydrophobic in nature.

Statement II: Silica in its normal form is almost non-reactive because of very high Si-O bond enthalpy.

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

  1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Answer

(C) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

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