Statement1: `H^(-)` is a stronger reducing agent as compared to H atom.
Statement II: The electronic configuration of H and ` H^(-) ` is ` 1s^(2) and 1s ^(2)` respectively.

Options

A. If both Statement I and Statement II are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of P Statement I.
B. If both Statement I and Statement II are true but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
C. If Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
D. If Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

Answer

B