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Question
An acid which can decolourise purple coloured potassium permanganate solution is:
(a) sulphuric acid
(b) citric acid
(c) carbonic acid
(d) hydrochloric acid
Solution
(b) citric acid
Reaction of purple-coloured potassium permanganate with citric acid is characterised by change in colour from purple to colourless.
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