Statement 1: F₂ + NaOH $\to$ NaF + OF₂ + H₂O is an example of redox reactions with respect to fluorine.
Statement 2: Fluorie shows universal oxidation state of -1 in all its compounds.

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Statement I and II are correct

Statement I is correct and II is incorrect

Statement - I is incorrect and Statement- II is correct

Statement - I and Statement- II are incorrect

answer is C.

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large mathop {{F_2}}limits^0 ; + ;NaOH; to ;Namathop Flimits^{ - 1} ; + ;mathop Olimits^{ + 2} {mathop Flimits^{ - 1} _2}; + ;{H_2}O

In this reaction fluorine is the oxidizing agent and NaOH is the reduction agent
So the statement "this is a redox reaction with respect to fluorine" is false
(1) is false
(R) -1 is the only one non-zero oxidation state exhibited by fluorine in its compounds
(2) is true

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