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Statement I: Sulphur vapour is paramagnetic.
Statement II: Reaction of dil. 
with finely divided iron forms 
and 
gas.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Statement (I) is correct statement as sulphur vapour has formula 
, i.e. similar to 
and 
has two unpaired electrons in its anti-bonding molecular orbitals.
Statement (II) Reaction of 
(dil.) with finely divided iron forms 
and 
gas.
The 
produced will prevent the formation of 
(i.e. 
).
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