For the redox reaction MnO4^- + C2O4^2- + H^+ → Mn^2+ + CO2 + H2O the correct coefficients of the reactants for the balanced equation are MnO4^-; C2O4^2-; H^+

NEET UG 2018 · Chemistry · Question 82

NEET 2018 Chemistry, question 82

Question 82 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Chemistry question from Redox Reactions. Its idea, Balancing Redox Equations, was asked 3 times, in 2018, 2023 and 2026, across NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 2.

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Q82 · Chemistry

\mathrm{MnO_4^- + C_2O_4^{2-} + H^+ \longrightarrow Mn^{2+} + CO_2 + H_2O}

1 2, 16, 5 2 2, 5, 16 Official answer 3 16, 5, 2 4 5, 16, 2

Official answer: option 2 · CBSE official answer key

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