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Pyrolusite in MnO2 is used to prepare KMnO4.

Steps are MnO2IMnO24IIMnO4.
I and II are:

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Fuse with KOH/air, electrolytic oxidation
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Fuse with KOH/air, electrolytic reduction
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Fuse with conc HNO3/air, electrolytic reduction
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A Fuse with KOH/air, electrolytic oxidation
2MnO2+4KOH+O22K2MnO4+2H2O ---- Step I

MnO24ElectrolyticoxidationMnO4 ---- Step II

So, A is the correct option.

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