AIIMS2003Chemistry-Redox Reactions

AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Disproportionation Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

MnO₂ (± 1 mole) in neutral aqueous medium is disproportionated to

A

2/3 mole of MnO₄⁻ and 1/3 mole of MnO₂

B

1/3 mole of MnO₄⁻ and 2/3 mole of MnO₂

C

1/3 mole of Mn₂O₃ and 1/3 mole of MnO₂

D

2/3 mole of Mn₂O₃ and 1/3 mole of MnO₂

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

3MnO4^2- + 2H2O -> MnO2 + 2MnO4^- + 4OH^-

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