$A$ chloride is significantly soluble in cold water. When placed on a $Pt$ wire and heated in a Bunsen flame,it does not impart any characteristic color to the flame. Which of the following cations is present?

  • A
    $Be^{2+}$
  • B
    $Ba^{2+}$
  • C
    $Pb^{2+}$
  • D
    $Ca^{2+}$

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