Complete the half equation?: $MnO_4^-" + X -> Mn^2+Y$ What are X and Y?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-13T17:17:13

$X=8H^+$
$Y=4H_2O$

$X=8H^+$
$Y=4H_2O$
so. the required eqn is,
$MnO_4^(-) +8H^+ rarr Mn^(2+)+4H_2O$
to balance the $e^-$ ,
$MnO_4^(-) +8H^(+)+5e^(-) rarr Mn^(2+)+4H_2O$

Complete the half equation?: MnO_4^-" + X -> Mn^2+YMnO_4^-" + X -> Mn^2+Y What are X and Y?