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Q. Oxidation number of $ Mn $ in $ MnO_{4}^{-} $ is

Rajasthan PETRajasthan PET 2003

Solution:

Let the oxidation number of $ Mn $ is $ x $ in $ MnO_{4}^{-} $ $ x+4(-2)=-1 $ $ x-8=-1 $ $ x=-1+8=4-7 $