Given below are two statements . Statement I: In CuSO 4 .5 H 2 O , Cu - O bonds are present. Statement II: In CuSO 4 ⋅ 5 H 2 O, ligands coordinating with Cu ( II ) ion are O-and S-based ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Given below are two statements . Statement I: In CuSO 4 .5 H 2 O , Cu - O bonds are present. Statement II: In CuSO 4 ⋅ 5 H 2 O, ligands coordinating with Cu ( II ) ion are O-and S-based ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below (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

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Correct answer is (c) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Q. Given below are two statements . Statement I : In CuSO4​.5H2​O,Cu−O bonds are present. Statement II : In CuSO4​⋅5H2​O, ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Correct answer is (c) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect