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B
oxalates
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C
iodine
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D
ferric salts
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Solution
The correct option is B oxalates The acidified solution of KMnO4 oxidizes oxalic acid and oxalates. 5H2C2O4(aq)+2MnO−4(aq)+6H+(aq)→10CO2(g)+2Mn2+(aq)+8H2O(l) It also oxidizes ferrous salts, sulphites and iodides.