Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: The decrease in first ionization enthalpy from $B$ to $Al$ is much larger than that from $Al$ to $Ga$.
Statement $II$: The $d$ orbitals in $Ga$ are completely filled.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • A
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but statement $II$ is correct.
  • B
    Both the statements $I$ and $II$ are correct.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is correct but statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • D
    Both the statements $I$ and $II$ are incorrect.

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