Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: The halogen that makes the longest bond with hydrogen in $HX$ has the smallest covalent radius in its group.
Statement $II$: $A$ group $15$ element's hydride $EH_3$ has the lowest boiling point among corresponding hydrides of other group $15$ elements. The maximum covalency of that element $E$ is $4$.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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

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