Medium INTEGER +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2022

An acidified manganate solution undergoes disproportionation reaction. The spin-only magnetic moment value of the product having manganese in higher oxidation state is _____________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

Answer (integer) 0

Solution

$$ \begin{aligned} & 3 \mathrm{MnO}_4^{2-}+4 \mathrm{H}^{+} \longrightarrow 2 \overset{+7}{\mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}}+\overset{+4}{\mathrm{MnO}_2}+2 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \\\\ & \overset{+7}{\mathrm{Mn}}=\text { no. of unpaired electrons is '0' } \\\\ & \mu=0 \text { B.M. } \end{aligned} $$

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: d and f Block Elements · Topic: Properties of Transition Metals

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