Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits $+2$ oxidation state with diamagnetic nature? (Given $Z$ for $Nd=60, Yb=70, La=57, Ce=58$)

  • A
    $Nd$
  • B
    $Yb$
  • C
    $La$
  • D
    $Ce$

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