Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : Heating NaCl with concentrated $\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4$ and $\text{MnO}_2$ results in oxidation of Mn.
Statement-II : Heating NaI with concentrated $\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4$ and $\text{MnO}_2$ results in reduction of Mn.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: