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KMnO4 can be prepared from K2MnO4 as per the reaction
3MnO42-+2H2O2MnO4-+MnO2+4OH-
The reaction can go to completion by removing OH- ions by adding
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Options:
  • A KOH
  • B CO2
  • C SO2
  • D HCl
Solution:
1438 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: CO2
As MnO4- can oxidise SO2 , HCl but not CO2 as in CO2 C-atom has its highest oxidation state (+4) it means CO2 can be used here.

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