The oxidation of MnSO4 to MnO4- in an acidic medium can be achieved using various oxidizing agents, including NO3-, O2, Cr2O72-, and S2O82-. The reaction can be represented as MnSO4 + NO3- →[O] MnO4-. This process is crucial in analytical chemistry and redox reactions, where understanding the specific conditions and products is essential for accurate results.
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What other product do you get from your proposal?Vavi Ask said:Homework Statement
In the laboratory how is MnSO4 oxidised to MnO4- in an acidic medium?
a. NO3-
b. O2
c. Cr2O72-
d. S2O82-
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2. The attempt at a solution
MnSO4 + NO3- →[O] MnO4-