Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: $CeO_{2}$ can be used for the oxidation of aldehydes and ketones.
Statement $II$: Aqueous solution of $EuSO_{4}$ is a strong reducing agent.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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Which lanthanoid element exhibits $+2$ and $+3$ oxidation states?

Match the properties given in List-$I$ with the elements given in List-$II$:
List-$I$ (Property) List-$II$ (Element)
$(A)$ Lanthanoid showing $+4$ oxidation state $(i)$ $Pm$
$(B)$ Lanthanoid showing $+2$ oxidation state $(ii)$ $Ce$
$(C)$ Radioactive lanthanoid $(iii)$ $Lu$
$(D)$ Lanthanoid with $4f^7$ configuration in $+3$ state $(iv)$ $Eu$
$(E)$ Lanthanoid with $4f^{14}$ configuration in $+3$ state $(v)$ $Gd$
- $(vi)$ $Dy$

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