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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

When a crystal of potassium permanganate is placed in a beaker, its purple color spreads throughout the water. What does this observation tell us about the nature of potassium permanganate and water?

Profile image of Harshit Singh
4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
The observation of purple colour spreads throughout the water is that the crystal of potassium permanganate is made up of many small particles and these particles of water have spaces between them.
 
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