Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Mercurous ion exists as $Hg^{+}$
  • B
    Mercurous ion is diamagnetic and exists as dimer $Hg_2^{2+}$
  • C
    Mercurous ion is colourless
  • D
    There is a metallic bond between two $Hg^{+}$ ions

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