Question
Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements
Which of the following is not oxidised by ozone?
A
KI
B
FeSO4
C
KMnO4
D
K2MnO4
Answer
KMnO4
Explanation
Solution
In KMnO4,Mn is present in its highest oxidation state, ie, +7. Since further increase in oxidation number of Mn is not possible, its oxidation with other oxidising reagent such as O3 is not possible.