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In alkaline medium , KMnO(4) reacts as f...

In alkaline medium , `KMnO_(4)` reacts as follows
`2KMnO_(4)+2KOH rarr 2K_(2)MnO_(4)+H_(2)O+O`
Therefore, the equivalent mass of `KMnO_(4)` will be

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The correct Answer is:
158
Change in O.S. is by 1.
Hence, eq wt. is `158/1= 158`g
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