Consider the following statements (s) which of the following is false ?

Options

A. `Eu^(+2)` is a strong reducing agent (Z of Eu = 63)
B. `Ce^(4+)` is a strong oxidising agent (Z of Ce = 58)
C. Curium hs electronic configuration: `[Rn] 5f^(2) 6d^(1) 7s^(2)` (Z of Cm = 96)
D. `Yb^(+2)` is an oxidising agent (Z of Yb = 70)

Answer

D

Explanation

`Yb^(2+)` is an oxidising agent.