JEE Main Chemistry question
In the reaction, 2KMnO_4+16HCl \to 2KCl+2MnCl_2+8H_2O+5Cl_2, the reduction product is:
Answer: (B)
Solution
Manganese is reduced from +7 (in ) to +2 (in ), so is the reduction product. The correct answer is option (B).
In the reaction, 2KMnO_4+16HCl \to 2KCl+2MnCl_2+8H_2O+5Cl_2, the reduction product is:
Manganese is reduced from +7 (in ) to +2 (in ), so is the reduction product. The correct answer is option (B).