The melting point of $Zn$ is lower as compared to those of the other elements of $3d$ series because

  • A

    the $d-$ orbitals are completely filled

  • B

    the $d-$ orbitals are partially filled

  • C

    $d-$ electrons do not participate in metallic bonding

  • D

    $(A)$ and $(C)$ both

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