Which one of the following statements related to lanthanons is incorrect?
- AEuropium shows $+2$ oxidation state.
- BThe basicity decreases as the ionic radius decreases from $Pr$ to $Lu$.
- CAll the lanthanons are much more reactive than aluminium.
- D$Ce(+4)$ solutions are widely used as oxidizing agent in volumetric analysis.
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