Question

What is the role of manganese dioxide in the laboratory preparation of oxygen from potassium chlorate?

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Answer 1

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The manganese dioxide is a catalyst. That means it speeds up the decomposition reaction of H2O2 → H2O + O2. Also, being a catalyst,manganese dioxide is not consumed or chemically altered during the reaction.

Answer 2

The manganese dioxide acts like a catalyst.