A metal nitrate reacts with KI to give a black precipitate which on addition of excess of KI convert into orange solution. The cation of the metal nitrate is
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Solution
The correct option is B Bi(NO3)3(aq)+3KI(aq)→BiI3(s)+3KNO3(aq) (Black) BiI3(s)+KI(aq)→K[BiI4] Orange colour