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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Potassium permanganate, on heating at 573 K forms potassium manganate.
Statement II : Both potassium permanganate and potassium manganate are tetrahedral and paramagnetic in nature.
choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Potassium manganate
Potassium permanganate is diamagnetic while potassium manganate is paramagnetic. Both of these are tetrahedral.
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