ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question 24 of 53

Study of Compounds — Hydrogen Chloride — Question 21

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Give a balanced equation for the reaction : Conc. hydrochloric acid and potassium permanganate solution.

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2KMnO4+16HClΔ2KCl+2MnCl2+8H2O+5Cl22\text{KMnO}_4 + 16\text{HCl} \xrightarrow{\Delta} 2\text{KCl} + 2\text{MnCl}_2 + 8\text{H}_2\text{O}+ 5\text{Cl}_2