Given below are two statements : Statement I : Colourless cupric metaborate is reduced to cuprous metaborate in a luminous flame. Statement II : Cuprous metaborate is obtained by heating boric anhydride and copper sulphate in a non-luminous flame. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Question

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Colourless cupric metaborate is reduced to cuprous metaborate in a luminous flame.

Statement II : Cuprous metaborate is obtained by heating boric anhydride and copper sulphate in a non-luminous flame.

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

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

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