Q23 / 159 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements

On adding KMnO4 to cold conc. H2SO4 , it gives

  • A
    MnO2
  • B
    Mn2O3
  • Correct answer
    C
    Mn2O7
  • D
    MnO3

Solution

2KMnO 4  +  2H 2 SO 4 → 2KHSO 4  +  Mn 2 O 7 (Green oily liquid)  +  H 2 O
Mn2O7 explodes on heating.
2Mn2O7→Δ4MnO2+3O2

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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