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A chloride dissolves appreciably in cold water. When placed on platinum wire in Bunsen flame, no distinctive colour is noticed, the cation would be

A

`Be^(2+)`

B

`Ba^(2+)`

C

`Pb^(2+)`

D

`Ca^(2+)`

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A
Bunsen flame is sufficient to excitation for Be.
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