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A 0.13 g of a specimen containing MnO2 is treated with iodide ions. If iodine liberated requires 30.0 mL of 0.075 M solution of Na2S2O3, the percentage of MnO2 in the mineral is:

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75.3%
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85.3%
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95.3%
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A 75.3%
The following reactions takes place:
MnO2+II2+Mn2+
I2+2Na2S2O3Na2S4O6+2 NaI

Milliequivalents of Na2SO3=(1×0.075)×30
Milliequivalents of Na2S2O3= milliequivalents of I2= milliequivalents of MnO2
WMnO2872×1000=(1×0.075)×30
Percentage of MnO2=75.3%

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