$A$ current of $2.0 \ A$ is passed for $5 \ hours$ through a molten metal salt,which deposits $22.2 \ g$ of metal (At. wt. $= 177$). The oxidation state of the metal in the metal salt is:

  • A
    $+1$
  • B
    $+2$
  • C
    $+3$
  • D
    $+4$

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