Statement 1: Equivalent weight of FeC2O4 in the reaction, FeC2O4 + Oxidising agent → Fe3+ + CO2 is M/3, where M is molar mass of Fe C2O4. Statement 2:In the above reaction, total two moles of electrons are given up by 1 mole of FeC2O4 to the oxidising agent.

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Statement 1: Equivalent weight of FeC2O4 in the reaction, FeC2O4 + Oxidising agent → Fe3+ + CO2 is M/3, where M is molar mass of Fe C2O4. Statement 2:In the above reaction, total two moles of electrons are given up by 1 mole of FeC2O4 to the oxidising agent. (A) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1. (B) Ifboth Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1. (C) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false. (D) If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

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Correct answer is (c) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.

Q. Statement 1: Equivalent weight of FeC2​O4​ in the reaction, FeC2​O4​+ Oxidising agent →Fe3++CO2​ is M/3, where M is molar mass of Fe C2​O4​. Statement 2:In the above reaction, total two moles of electrons are given up by 1 mole of FeC2​O4​ to the oxidising agent.

If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.

Ifboth Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.

If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.

If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Correct answer is (c) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.