Which of the following statements is incorrect with reference to $Ce$ $(Z=58)$?

  • A
    Atomic size of $Ce$ is more than that of $Lu$.
  • B
    $Ce$ shows common oxidation states of $+3$ and $+4$.
  • C
    $Ce^{4+}$ is a reducing agent.
  • D
    $Ce$ in $+3$ oxidation state is more stable than in $+4$.

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