Given below are two statements:

Statement I: According to the Ellingham diagram, any metal oxide with higher Δ G ° is more stable that the one with lower Δ G ° .

Statement II: The metal involved in the formation of oxide placed lower in the Ellingham diagram can reduce the oxide of a metal placed higher in the diagram.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:

Option 1 - <p>Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.</p>
Option 2 - <p>Both&nbsp;Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.</p>
Option 3 - <p>Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.</p>
Option 4 - <p>Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.</p>
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According to Ellingham diagram, the metal oxide with lower Δ G o is more stable than metal oxide of higher Δ G o at same temperature.

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