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Statement-1 :White crystalline precipita...

Statement-1 :White crystalline precipitate of silver sulphite dissolves, if sulphite ions are added in excess
Statement-2 :Sulphite ions decolourise the pink colour of acidified `KMnO_(4)`

A

STATEMENT-1 is true, STATEMENT-2 is true and STATEMENT-2 is correct explanation for STATEMENT-1

B

STATEMENT-1 is true, STATEMENT-2 is true and STATEMENT-2 is not correct explanation for STATEMENT-2

C

STATEMENT-1 is true, STATEMENT-2 is false

D

STATEMENT-1 is false, STATEMENT-2 is true

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B
Statement-1 :`Ag_(2)SO_(3) darr +SO_(3)^(2-) to 2[Ag(SO_(3))]^(-)` (soluble complex)
Statement-2 :`5SO_(3)^(2-) + 2MNO_(4)^(-) ("pink")+6H^(+) to 2Mn^(2+) ("colourless") +5SO_(4)^(2-) +3H_(2)O`
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