Statement 1 : Entropy of ice is less than water.
Statement 2 : Ice has cage-like structure.

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If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true

Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct

Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect

Both are false

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Entropy of ice is less than water because water molecules in solid state lose kinetic energy and hence their tendency of movement is minimised. Hence entropy decreases in solid state. The statement 2 that ice has cage-like structure is also correct but statement 2 is not the correct explanation for statement 1.

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