Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as…
Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Exams — d- and f-Block Elements
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.
STATEMENT-1: (Assertion): The order of acidity of oxides of vanadium is VO < VO2 < V2O5.
STATEMENT- 2: (Reason): The compounds of a given transition metal becomes more and more acidic as the oxidation state of the transition metal increases.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for the Statement-1.
- Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct but Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for the Statement-1.
- Statement-1 is correct but Statement-2 is incorrect.
- Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-2 is correct.
Answer
(A) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for the Statement-1.
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