Which of the comparison regarding $Zn, Cd, Hg$ is/are incorrect?
$(I)$ $ZnCl_2$ is ionic whereas $CdCl_2$ and $HgCl_2$ are covalent
$(II)$ $Zn$ and $Cd$ dissolve in dilute acid $(HCl)$ liberating $H_2$ but $Hg$ cannot
$(III)$ $Zn$ and $Cd$ form white ppt. of $Zn(OH)_2$ and $Cd(OH)_2$ but $Hg$ forms coloured ppt. of $HgO$ or $Hg(OH)_2$
$(IV)$ All form $M_2^{2+}$ type ion

  • A
    only $III$
  • B
    $I, III, IV$
  • C
    $I$ and $III$
  • D
    all of these

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