Gargamel
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Potassium permanganate solution stability
Hi,
when I make a solution of KMnO4, technical grade stuff with some MnO2 included, and tap water, how long does it take for my solution's concentration
to become noticably lower?
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That would depend on many factors. But from what I read, MnO2 is the enemy of KMnO4 solutions: they degrade quicker in the presence of Mn(IV),
allegedly...
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Any Idea how quick degradation will take to significantly lower the available KMnO4 in solution?
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