Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: $A$ hypothetical diatomic molecule with bond order zero is quite stable.
Statement $II$: As bond order increases,the bond length increases.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

  • A
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are true.
  • B
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are false.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is true but Statement $II$ is false.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is false but Statement $II$ is true.

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