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Standard XII
Chemistry
Hydrogen Peroxide
Which one of ...
Question
Which one of the following is reduced by
H
2
O
2
in alkaline medium?
A
F
e
2
+
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B
H
O
C
l
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C
K
M
n
O
4
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D
P
b
S
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E
M
n
2
+
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Solution
The correct option is
D
K
M
n
O
4
K
M
n
O
4
reduced to
M
n
O
2
in the presence of
H
2
O
2
in alkaline medium.
Therefore,
2
M
n
O
−
4
+
3
H
2
O
2
→
2
M
n
O
2
+
3
O
2
+
2
H
2
O
+
2
O
H
−
Hence, option
C
is correct.
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Q.
100
mL of
0.01
M
K
M
n
O
4
oxidized
100
mL of
H
2
O
2
in acidic medium. The volume of the same
K
M
n
O
4
required in alkaline medium to oxidize
100
mL of the same
H
2
O
2
will be :
(
M
n
O
⊝
4
changes to
M
n
2
+
in acidic medium and to
M
n
O
2
in alkaline medium)
Q.
100
mL of
H
2
O
2
is oxidised by
100
mL of
0.01
M
K
M
n
O
4
in acidic medium (
M
n
O
⊝
4
reduced to
M
n
2
+
).
100
mL of the same
H
2
O
2
is oxidised by
V
mL of
0.01
M
K
M
n
O
4
in basic medium (
M
n
O
⊝
4
reduced to
M
n
O
2
). Hence,
V
is :
Q.
The number of moles of
K
M
n
O
4
reduced by one mole of
K
I
in alkaline medium is:
Q.
For titrating certain volume of a reducing substance by
1
M
K
M
n
O
4
, it is found that
20
mL was used in acidic medium,
33.4
mL was used in alkaline medium and
100
mL was used in neutral medium.
M
n
O
4
−
is reduced to
M
n
2
+
in acidic Medium.
To what oxidation state is
M
n
O
4
−
reduced to in alkaline medium?
Q.
In an alkaline medium,
K
M
n
O
4
reacts as follows (At wt. of
K
=
39.09
,
M
n
=
54.94
,
O
=
16.0
):
2
K
M
n
O
4
+
2
K
O
H
→
2
K
2
M
n
O
4
+
H
2
O
+
[
O
]
i) The equivalent weight of
K
M
n
O
4
in alkaline medium is 158.
ii) The number of electrons gained by one molecule of
K
M
n
O
4
in the alkaline medium is 1.
iii) In the alkaline medium,
K
M
n
O
4
acts as a reducing agent.
Select the correct option.
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