Oxalic acid (H₂C204) is present in many plants and vegetables. (a) Balance the following equation in acid solution: MnO4 +C₂04² →→Mn²+ + CO₂ 2- 2MnO4 (aq) +5C2₂04 (aq) +16H X 2+ 2Mn (aq) + 10CO₂(g) + 8H₂0 (1)

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Oxalic acid (H₂C₂04) is present in many plants and vegetables.
(a) Balance the following equation in acid solution:
MnO4+C₂04² → Mn²+ + CO₂
2-
2MnO4 (aq) +5C₂O4 (aq) +16H
X
2+
2Mn (aq) + 10CO₂(g) + 8H₂0 (1)
Transcribed Image Text:Oxalic acid (H₂C₂04) is present in many plants and vegetables. (a) Balance the following equation in acid solution: MnO4+C₂04² → Mn²+ + CO₂ 2- 2MnO4 (aq) +5C₂O4 (aq) +16H X 2+ 2Mn (aq) + 10CO₂(g) + 8H₂0 (1)
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