Question
Question: For decolourisation of 1 mole of acidified \(KMnO_{4}\)the moles of \(H_{2}O_{2}\)required are....
For decolourisation of 1 mole of acidified KMnO4the moles of H2O2required are.
A
1/2
B
3/2
C
5/2
D
7/2
Answer
5/2
Explanation
Solution
: 2KNnO4+3H2SO4→K2SO4+2MnSO4+3H2O
+5[O][H2O2+O→H2O+O2]×5
Hence, 1 mole of KMnO4 requires 5/2 moles of H2O2