$Be$ and $Al$ resemble in:

  • A
    Both become passive on reaction with $HNO_3$ due to the formation of an oxide layer.
  • B
    Their chlorides are Lewis acids.
  • C
    Their hydroxides are soluble in both alkali and acid.
  • D
    All of the above.

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