MnO2 when fused with KOH and oxidized in air gives a dark green compound X. In acidic X. In acidic solution, X undergoes disproportion to give an intense purple compound Y and MnO2. The compounds X and Y. respectively, are
A
K2MnO4andKMnO4
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B
Mn2O7andKMnO4
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C
K2MnO4andMn2O7
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D
KMnO4andK2MnO4
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Solution
The correct option is AK2MnO4andKMnO4 2MnO2+4KOH+O2→2K2MnO4+2H2O 3K2MnO4+4HCl→2KMnO4(Purple)+MnO2+4KCl+2H2O