The number of moles of KMnO4 that will be needed to react completely with one mole of ferrous oxalate inn acidic medium is
a. 2/5
b. 3/5
c. 4/5
d. 1
Shane Macguire
12 Years agoGrade upto college level
3 Answers
Deepak Patra
12 Years ago
Sol. The balanced chemical reaction is :
3MnO_4^- + 5 FeC2O¬2 + 24H+ → 3Mn2+ + 5Fe3+ + 10CO2 + 12H2O
∵ 5 moles of FeC2O4 reacts with 3 moles of KMnO4
∴ 1 mole of FeC2O4 will require 3/5 mole of KMnO4.
Gaurav
8 Years ago
No. Of equivalents of kmno4=no. Of equivalents of fec2o4