$A$ metal nitrate reacts with $KI$ to give a black precipitate which on addition of excess of $KI$ converts into an orange-colored solution. The cation of the metal nitrate is

  • A
    $Hg^{2+}$
  • B
    $Bi^{3+}$
  • C
    $Pb^{2+}$
  • D
    $Cu^{+}$

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