Given below are two statements: Statement - I: Along the period, the chemical reactivity of the elements gradually increases from group 1 to group 18 . Statement - II: The nature of oxides formed by group 1 elements is basic while that of group 17 elements is acidic. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

Question

Given below are two statements:

Statement - I: Along the period, the chemical reactivity of the elements gradually increases from group 1 to group 18 .

Statement - II: The nature of oxides formed by group 1 elements is basic while that of group 17 elements is acidic.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

Statement I is False but statement I is true

Both Statement I and Statement II are False

Statement I is True But Statement II is False

Both Statement I and Statement II are True

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