Answer to Question #135814 in General Chemistry for Josh Nagutom

Question

Balance H2C2O4 + MnO4- and CO2 + Mn2+ in acidic solution.

Answer 1

H₂C₂O₄ + MnO₄^- ----------------> CO₂ + Mn²⁺ in acidic solution.

5 H₂C₂O₄ + 2 MnO₄^- + 6 H⁺ ----------------> 10 CO₂ + 2 Mn²⁺ + 8 H₂O ;