p Block Elements Part 3

Section: Chemistry

Question : 9 of 72

Marks: +1, -0

Given below are two statements :
Statement I : The halogen that makes longest bond with hydrogen in HX, has the smallest covalent radius in its group.
Statement II : A group 15 element's hydride EH3 has the lowest boiling point among corresponding hydrides of other group 15 elements. The maximum covalency of that element E is 4 .
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

[22 Jan 2026 Shift 1]

Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Both Statement I and Statement II are false

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