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Given below are two statements: Statement-I: \(SbCl _5\) is more covalent than \(SbCl _3\) Statement-II: The higher oxid…

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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: \(SbCl _5\) is more covalent than \(SbCl _3\)
Statement-II: The higher oxides of halogens also tend to be more stable than the lower ones.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

[JEE Main 2023, 12 Apr (Shift 1)]

a

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct.

b

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect.

c

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.

d

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

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