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One mole of ferrous oxalate is oxidized by x mole of MnO−4 in acidic medium. x is:

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0.6
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0.1
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0.3
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1.0
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.6

10FeC2O4+6KMnO4+24H2SO43K2SO4+6MnSO4+5Fe2(SO4)3+24H2O++20CO2

So we see that 6 moles of KMnO4 is required to oxidize 10 moles of FeC2O4

Then, 1 mole of FeC2O4 would be oxidized by = ?
Cross multiply , so we get 610=0.6


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