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While Fe3+ is stable, Mn3+ is not stabe in acid solution because:
(Mn3++eMn2+, E=1.5 V;O2+4H++4e2H2O, E=+1.23V;Fe3++eFe2+,E=0.77V)


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Solution

The correct option is D

Mn3+ oxides H2O to O2 because the standard reduction potential of (Mn3++eMn2+; E=+1.5 V) is greater than that (O2+4H++4e2H2O;E=+1.23V)


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