For reaction below, identify the atom oxidized, the atom reduced. 4H2C204 + 2KMNO4 ==> 8CO2 + K20 + Mn203 + 4H2O

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For reaction below, identify the atom
oxidized, the atom reduced.
4H2C204 + 2KMNO4 ==> 8CO2 + K20 +
Mn203 + 4H20
Select one:
O a. C is oxidized, Mn is reduced
O b. K20 is oxidized, is reduced KMNO4
O C. Mn is oxidized, C is reduced
O d. KMNO4 is oxidized, K20 is reduced
Transcribed Image Text:For reaction below, identify the atom oxidized, the atom reduced. 4H2C204 + 2KMNO4 ==> 8CO2 + K20 + Mn203 + 4H20 Select one: O a. C is oxidized, Mn is reduced O b. K20 is oxidized, is reduced KMNO4 O C. Mn is oxidized, C is reduced O d. KMNO4 is oxidized, K20 is reduced
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