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When a crystal of potassium peramagnate is placed in a beaker, its purple colour spreads throughout the water. What does this observation tell us about the nature of pottassium permanganate and water?

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  • When we put some crystals of potassium permanganate in a beaker containing water, we observe that after some time whole water was turned pink. This is due to

    A
    boiling
    B
    melting of potassium permanganate crystals
    C
    sublimation of crystals
    D
    diffusion
  • When a small piece of beryllium was added to water taken in a beaker, what will you observe?

    A
    Vigorous chemical reaction occurs with evolution of a gas.
    B
    Formation of precipitate is seen .
    C
    Colour of solution turns black.
    D
    No reaction occurs.
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