Statement $I :$ Leaching of gold with cyanide ion in absence of air $/$ $O_2$ leads to cyano complex of $Au(III)$.
Statement $II :$ Zinc is oxidized during the displacement reaction carried out for gold extraction.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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

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