$Zn$ and $Cd$ metals do not show variable valency because

  • A
    They have only two electrons in the outermost subshells
  • B
    Their $d-$subshells are completely filled
  • C
    Their $d-$subshells are partially filled
  • D
    They are relatively soft metals

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