Chemistry, asked by BSyiem, 1 year ago

what is the oxidation state of manganese in KMnO4?

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Answered by sabiya1
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-7 is the oxidation state of Mn

harshisinghania: KMnO4

Oxidation no. of O is -2 and K is +1. Let's keep oxidation no. of Mn x. The net charge must be 0. Therefore (1)+((-2)*4)+x=0

Hence oxidation no of Mn is +7
BSyiem: +7 is the right answer...
Answered by pranshutripathi
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+7 oxidation state is right

harshisinghania: it's ok
sabiya1: sorry for my mistake your answer is correct
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