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Given below are two statements :
Statement I :The pentavalent oxide of group-15 element, `E_2O_5`, is less acidic than trivalent oxide, `E_2O_3`, of the same element.
Statement II :The acidic character of trivalent oxide of group 15 elements, `E_2O_3`, decreases down the group.
In light of the above statements, choose most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

C

Statement I true, but statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false but statement II is true.

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