Given below are two statements :
Statement I : $\mathrm{CrO}_3$ is a stronger oxidizing agent than $\mathrm{MoO}_3$
Statement II : $\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{VI})$ is more stable than $\mathrm{Mo}(\mathrm{VI})$
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 :

\mathrm{CrO}_3

is a stronger oxidizing agent than

\mathrm{MoO}_3

Statement II :

\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{VI})

is more stable than

\mathrm{Mo}(\mathrm{VI})

In the light of the above statements, choose the
correct answer from the options given below

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Correct answer: B. Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement-I is true but statement II is false. Cr(VI) is less stable than Mo(VI) Hence, CrO_3 easily reduce into Cr^ +3 as compared to MoO_3 and show stronger oxidizing nature.

Given below are two statements : Statement I : CrO_3 is a stronger...

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