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Statement Oxidation state of `H` is `+1` in `CuH_(2)` and `-1` in `CaH_(2)`
Explanation `Ca` is strong electropositve metal.

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`S` is correct but `E` is wrong.

B

`S` is wrong but `E` is correct.

C

Both `S` and `E` are correct and `E` is correct explanation of `S`

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Both `S` and `E` are correct but `E` is not correct explanation of `S`.

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