Manipal MET2020Chemistryd and f Block Elements
When MnO ₂ is heated with PbO ₂ and conc. HNO ₃ , pink colour is obtained due to formation of
Options
- AKMnO ₄
- BHMnO ₄
- CPb ( MnO ₄ )₂
- DPbMnO ₄
Correct answer
B. HMnO ₄
Step-by-step solution
( aligned & 2 MnO ₂+4 HNO ₃ 2 Mn ( NO ₃ )₂+2 H ₂ O + O ₂ & 2 Mn ( NO ₃ )₂+5 PbO ₂+6 HNO ₃ Permanganic acid(violet pink) 2 HMnO ₄ +5 ~Pb ( NO ₃ )₂+2 H ₂ O aligned )