Permanganate reacts with methanol to produce formic acid according to the following unbalanced chemical equation in acidic solution: MnO4 - (aq) + CH3OH (aq) -- > Mn2+ (aq) + HCOOH (aq). Which statement(s) is/are true about this reaction? I. After balancing the equation, there are 2 H*(aq) on the right side of the equation for every HCOOH. II. Manganese is oxidized during the course of the reaction. III. After balancing the equation, there are three times as many water molecules as Mn2+ ions on the right side of the equation. III only. I only. None of I, II, and III are true. Two of I, II, and III are true. Il only.

Permanganate reacts with methanol to produce formic acid according to the following unbalanced chemical equation in acidic solution: MnO4 - (aq) + CH3OH (aq) -- > Mn2+ (aq) + HCOOH (aq). Which statement(s) is/are true about this reaction? I. After balancing the equation, there are 2 H*(aq) on the right side of the equation for every HCOOH. II. Manganese is oxidized during the course of the reaction. III. After balancing the equation, there are three times as many water molecules as Mn2+ ions on the right side of the equation. III only. I only. None of I, II, and III are true. Two of I, II, and III are true. Il only.

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