In the reaction of oxalate with permanganate in acidic medium, the number of electrons involved in producing one…
Redox Reactions · Class 11 · JEE Main Previous Year Question
In the reaction of oxalate with permanganate in acidic medium, the number of electrons involved in producing one molecule of is:
- a
2
- b
10
- c✓
1
- d
5
1
Oxidation of oxalate:
C in : ; C in :
Each C loses 1e⁻ and produces one .
Electrons per = 1
Answer: Option (3) — 1
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