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COMEDK · Chemistry · 23. d and f Block Elements

In dilute alkaline solution \(\mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}\)changes to

  1. A \(\mathrm{MnO}_2\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{MnO}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{Mn}_2 \mathrm{O}_3\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}\)

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Detailed explanation

In strong base, \(4 \mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}+4 \mathrm{OH}^{-} \longrightarrow 4 \mathrm{MnO}_4^{2-}+\mathrm{O}_2+2 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\)