4 MnO2 (s) + 2 K2CO3 (aq) + 3 O2 (g) → 4 KMnO4 (aq) + 2 CO2 (g)
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
4 MnIV - 12 e- → 4 MnVII (oxidation)
6 O0 + 12 e- → 6 O-II (reduction)
MnO2 is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
4 MnIV - 12 e- → 4 MnVII (oxidation)
6 O0 + 12 e- → 6 O-II (reduction)
MnO2 is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
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