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Amount of oxalic acid present in a solut...

Amount of oxalic acid present in a solution can be determined by its titration with `KMnO_(4)` solution in the presence of `H_(2)SO_(4)`. The titration gives unsatisfactory result when carried out in the presence of HCl because HCl

A

furnishes `H^(+)` ions in addition to those from oxalic acid.

B

reduces permanganate to `Mn^(2+)`.

C

oxidises oxalic acid to carbon dioxide and water.

D

gets oxidised by oxalic acid to chlorine.

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The correct Answer is:
D
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