"KMnO4 is kept in dark bottles because KMnO4 is photosensative." Answer whether the above statement is true or false. If true enter 1, else enter 0.
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Solution
Under sunlight, permanganate solution will decompose to give MnO2 and O2. 2KMnO4(aq)→K2MnO4(aq)+MnO2(aq)+O2(g) Dark bottles are used to cut off sunlight and so, KMnO4 are stored in dark bottles.