Statement I : The electronic structure of O3 is

Question

Read the following questions and answer as per the direction given below : 

(a) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation of Statement I.

(b) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.

(c) Statement I is true; Statement II is false.

(d) Statement I is false; Statement II is true.

Statement I: The electronic structure of O₃ is

Statement II : The following structure is not allowed because octet around O cannot be expanded.

Answer 1

The correct option (a) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation of Statement I.

Explanation:

Both are correct and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I.