Question

Consider the following two statements Statement I: $SiO_2$ and GeO₂$GeO_2$ are acidic, $SnO$ and $PbO$ are amphoteric Statement II: Allotropes of carbon are formed due to catenation and $dπ - ρπ$ bond

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
• B. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
• C. Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
• D. Statement I is incorrect, but Statement Il is correct

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect

Answer 2

The correct option is (C): Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect