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Problem
The balanced overall reaction below occurs in acidic solution.
2
M
n
O
4
−
+
5
C
2
O
4
2
−
+
16
H
+
→
2
M
n
2
+
+
10
C
O
2
+
8
H
2
O
2\,\mathrm{MnO_4^-} + 5\,\mathrm{C_2O_4^{2-}} + 16\,H^+ \rightarrow 2\,\mathrm{Mn^{2+}} + 10\,\mathrm{CO_2} + 8\,H_2O
2
Mn
O
4
−
+
5
C
2
O
4
2
−
+
16
H
+
→
2
M
n
2
+
+
10
C
O
2
+
8
H
2
O
Calculate the number of electrons transferred per formula unit of
C
2
O
4
2
−
\mathrm{C_2O_4^{2-}}
C
2
O
4
2
−
consumed in this reaction.
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