Given below are two statements:
Statement I : According to the Ellingham diagram, any metal oxide with higher $\Delta \mathrm{G}^{\circ}$ is more stable than the one with lower $\Delta \mathrm{G}^{\circ}$.
Statement II The metal involved in the formation of oxide placed lower in the Ellingham diagram can reduce the oxide of a metal placed higher in the diagram.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Select the correct option:
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 II is correct.
✓ Correct! Well done.
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Solution
Metal oxide with lower Metal oxide with lower Gº is more stable is more stable
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