Identify all the correct statements for Lanthanide contraction.
$(A)$ The covalent properties of the Lanthanide metal hydroxides increase from $La$ to $Lu$.
$(B)$ The chemical reactivity decreases from $La$ to $Lu$.
$(C)$ $La(OH)_3$ is more basic than $Lu(OH)_3$.
$(D)$ $Zr$ and $Hf$ have about the same radius.
$(E)$ Separation of Lanthanides from one another is easy.

  • A
    $A, B, C, E$ only
  • B
    $A, B, C, D$ only
  • C
    $A, B, C$ only
  • D
    $B, C, D$ only

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Most basic hydroxide among the following is

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