The incorrect statement among the following is:

  • A
    Actinoid contraction is greater for element to element than Lanthanoid contraction.
  • B
    Most of the trivalent Lanthanoid ions are colorless in the solid state.
  • C
    Lanthanoids are good conductors of heat and electricity.
  • D
    Actinoids are highly reactive metals,especially when finely divided.

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