Given below are two statements :
Statement $I$ : In Lassaigne's Test,when both nitrogen and sulphur are present in an organic compound,sodium thiocyanate is formed.
Statement $II$ : If both nitrogen and sulphur are present in an organic compound,then the excess of sodium used in sodium fusion will decompose the sodium thiocyanate formed to give $NaCN$ and $Na_{2}S$.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate 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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