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Given below are two statements:-
Statement I : Gause's competitive exclusion principle states that two closely related species competing for different resources cannot co-exist indefinitely.
Statement II : According to Gause's principle, during competition, the inferior one will be eliminated. This may be true if resources are limiting.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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