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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 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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