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STANDARD Chemistry Redox Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

The charge required for reducing 1 mole of MnO₄⁻ to Mn²⁺ is

A

1.93 × 10⁵ C

B

2.895 × 10⁵ C

C

4.28 × 10⁵ C

D

4.825 × 10⁵ C

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

5 moles of electrons are needed for the reduction of 1 mole of MnO₄⁻ to Mn²⁺. Therefore, the charge required is 5 × 96500 = 4.825 × 10⁵ C.

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