Which of the following is $NOT$ a characteristic of the transition elements in the series from scandium to zinc?

  • A

    The formnation of coloured cations

  • B

    The presence of at least one unpaired electron in a $d-$ orbital of a cation

  • C

    The ability to form complex ions

  • D

    None of these

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