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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 -p-Block elements - I

Given below are two statements: Statement \(I\) : Nickel is being used as the catalyst for producing syn gas and edible fats. Statement \(II\) : Silicon forms both electron rich and electron deficient hydrides. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A Both the statements \(I\) and \(II\) are correct
  2. B Statement \(I\) is incorrect but statement \(II\) is correct
  3. C Both the statements \(I\) and \(II\) are incorrect
  4. D Statement \(I\) is correct but statement \(II\) is incorrect
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(D) Statement \(I\) is correct but statement \(II\) is incorrect

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Statement- \(I\) is correct. \(Ni\) is used in Hydrogenation of unsaturated fat to make edible fats. Statements\(-II\) is false as hydride of Silicon is electron precise and neither electron deficient nor electron rich.
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