This question contains Statement -1 and Statement-2. Of the four choices given after the statements, choose the one that best describes the two statements.<br> Statement – I:<br> Energy is released when heavy nuclei undergo fission or light nuclei undergo fusion. and <br> Statement – II<br> For heavy nuclei, binding energy per nucleon increases with increasing Z while for light nuclei it decrease with increasing Z.

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( A ) Statement - 1is false, Statement - 2 is true.
( B ) Statement - 1 is true, Statement - 2 is False
( C ) Statement - 1is true, Statement - 2 is true; Statement -2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.
( D ) Statement - 1is true, Statement - 2 is true; Statement -2 is correct explanation for Statement-1.