Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: On heating with $KHSO_4$,glycerol is dehydrated and acrolein is formed.
Statement $II$: Acrolein has fruity odour and can be used to test glycerol's presence.
Choose the correct option.

  • 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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