6.2 Write a balanced half-reaction for the reduction of permanganate ion to solid manganese dioxide in acidic aqueous solution. Be sure to add physical state symbols where appropriate.
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In the permanganate ion (MnO4^-), manganese has an oxidation state of +7. In manganese dioxide (MnO2), manganese has an oxidation state of +4. Show more…
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