Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Metals in highest oxidation states are more stable in oxides than in fluorides.
  • B
    All elements of $3d$ series exhibit variable oxidation states.
  • C
    In highest oxidation states,the transition metals show acidic character.
  • D
    $Mn^{3+}$ and $Co^{3+}$ are oxidizing agents in aqueous solution.

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