Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

In acidic solution, permanganate ion reacts with oxalate ion as represented below. MnO4−+C2O42−→Mn2++CO2\text{MnO}_4^-+\text{C}_2\text{O}_4^{2-}\rightarrow\text{Mn}^{2+}+\text{CO}_2 When the equation is balanced using the lowest whole-number coefficients, what coefficient appears in front of C2O42−\text{C}_2\text{O}_4^{2-}? a) 4 b) 5 c) 2 d) 8

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