Given below are two statements $:$
Statement $I :$ Nitrogen forms oxides with $+1$ to $+5$ oxidation states due to the formation of $p\pi-p\pi$ bond with oxygen.
Statement $II :$ Nitrogen does not form halides with $+5$ oxidation state due to the absence of $d$-orbital in it.
In the light of given statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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

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