Question

In which medium kmno4 acts as strong oxidising agent why?

Answer 1

As you can see here, it only gives up 1 e⁻ , So it makes it weaker oxidizing agent. MnO₄⁻ ion → Acidic solution > Neutral solution > Basic solution. Hence it is strong oxidising agent in acidic medium.

Answer 2

Answer:

KMnO4 is a strong oxidizing agent which can donate 4 oxygen atoms in acid media to achieve it's natural +2 oxidation state.

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