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Q. A coloured compound is formed when $MnO_{2}$ is fused with $KOH$ , the compound and its colour is

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Potassium manganate is formed when manganese dioxide is fused with KOH, which is purple green coloured compound.
$MnO_{2}+KOH+O_{2} \rightarrow K_{2}MnO_{4}+H_{2}O$ .