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Statement-1 : Sulphur exhibits paramagne...

Statement-1 : Sulphur exhibits paramagnetic behaviour in vapour state.
Statement-2 : In vapour state sulphur partly exists as `S_(2)` molecule which has two unpaired electrons in antibonding `pi^(**)` orbitals.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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