The electronic configurations of four elements are:
$I. [Xe] \, 6s^1$
$II. [Xe] \, 4f^{14} \, 5d^1 \, 6s^2$
$III. [Ar] \, 4s^2 \, 4p^5$
$IV. [Ar] \, 3d^7 \, 4s^2$
Select the incorrect statement about these elements.

  • A
    $I$ is a strong reducing agent.
  • B
    $II$ is a $d-$ block element.
  • C
    $III$ has high electron affinity.
  • D
    $IV$ exhibits variable oxidation state.

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