JEE MainChemistryP Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : Oxygen being the first member of group 16 exhibits only -2 oxidation state. Statement (II) : Down the group 16 stability of +4 oxidation state decreases and +6 oxidation state increases. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
- AStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- CStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- DBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
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