Solution of alkaline potassium permanganate, KMnO4.
A solution of potassium cyanide, KCN is added.
The mixture turns green.
KMnO4 + KCN
Alkaline Solution
When a solution of potassium cyanide, KCN, is added to an alkaline solution of potassium permanganate the purple color turns green.
Solution of alkaline potassium permanganate, KMnO4. |
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A solution of potassium cyanide, KCN is added. |
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The mixture turns green. |
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