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Statement-1 : PbO(2) is an oxidising age...

Statement-1 : `PbO_(2)` is an oxidising agent and reduced to `PbO`.
Statement-2 : Stability of `Pb (II) lt Pb (IV)` on account of inert pair effect.

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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The correct Answer is:
A
Both are correct statement and statement-2 is the correct explanation for Statement-1.
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