Topic: General trends, Group 15 and 16· p-Block Elements
Given below are two statements :Statement I :The boiling points of the following hydrides of group 16 elements increases in the order -H_2O < H_2S < H_2Se < H_2Te.Statement II :The boiling points of these hydrides increase with increase in molar mass…
Given below are two statements :
Statement I :
The boiling points of the following hydrides of group 16 elements increases in the order -
\(H_2O < H_2S < H_2Se < H_2Te\).
Statement II :
The boiling points of these hydrides increase with increase in molar mass.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.