Given below are two statements:
Statement - I: High concentration of strong nucleophilic reagent with secondary alkyl halides which do not have bulky substituents will follow \(S _{ N }{ }^2\) mechanism.
Statement - II: A secondary alkyl halide when treated with a large excess of ethanol follows \(S _{ N }{ }^1\) mechanism.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

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Given below are two statements:
Statement - I: High concentration of strong nucleophilic reagent with secondary alkyl halides which do not have bulky substituents will follow \(S _{ N }{ }^2\) mechanism.
Statement - II: A secondary alkyl halide when treated with a large excess of ethanol follows \(S _{ N }{ }^1\) mechanism.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

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