Given below are two statements:Statement I : CeO2Can be used for oxidation of aldehydes and ketones.Statement II : Aqueous solution of EuSO4 is a strong reducing agent.In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the options given below
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a
Statement I is false but statement II is true
b
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
c
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
d
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
answer is D.
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CeO2→Ce+4→Ce+3 strong oxidizing agent EuSO4→Eu+2→Eu+3 strong reducing agentstable oxidation state of Lanthanide +3 state is more stable.