Given below are two statements: Statement I: Both [Co(NH 3 ) 6 ] 3+ and [CoF 6 ] 3- complexes are octahedral but differ in their magnetic behaviour. Statement II: [Co(NH 3 ) 6 ] 3+ is diamagnetic whereas [CoF 6 ] 3- is paramagnetic. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Both [Co(NH₃)₆]³⁺ and [CoF₆]^3- complexes are octahedral but differ in their magnetic behaviour.
Statement II: [Co(NH₃)₆]³⁺ is diamagnetic whereas [CoF₆]^3- is paramagnetic.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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The correct option is (A): Both Statement I and Statement II are true

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A.	n₂ = 3 to n₁ = 2	I.	410.2
B.	n₂ = 4 to n₁ = 2	II.	434.1
C.	n₂ = 5 to n₁ = 2	III.	656.3
D.	n₂ = 6 to n₁ = 2	IV.	486.1