1 mol of MnO2−4 in neutral aqueous medium disproportionates to :
A
23 mol of MnO⊝4 and 13 mol of MnO2
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B
13 mol of MnO⊝4 and 23 mol of MnO2
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C
13 mol of Mn2O7 and 23 mol of MnO2
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D
23 mol of Mn2O7 and 13 mol of MnO2
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Solution
The correct option is A23 mol of MnO⊝4 and 13 mol of MnO2 In neutral medium, K2MnO4 (potassium mangnanate) disproportionate as follows: K2MnO4→KMnO4+MnO2 On balancing, we get 3MnO2−4+2H2O→2MnO⊝4+4⊝OH+MnO2 1 mol MnO2−4≡23 mol MnO⊝4=13 mol MnO2