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Be forms [BeF(4)]^(2-), but Al forms [Ai...

Be forms `[BeF_(4)]^(2-)`, but `Al` forms `[AiF_(6)]^(3-)`.
Reason (R ): Be does not have `d`-orbitals in the valence shell but `Al` has.

A

Statement : 1 is ture, Statement 2 is also ture, Statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1

B

Statement 1 is ture, Statement 2 is also ture, statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1

C

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.

D

Statement 1 is also false, Statement 2 is ture

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A

Statement-2 is the correct explanation for statement-1
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