Which of the following is used in the preparation of chlorine ?
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a
Only MnO2
b
Only KMnO4
c
Both MnO2 and KMnO4
d
Either MnO2 or KMnO4
answer is D.
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4HCl+MnO2âMnCl2+2H2O+Cl2 4NaCl+MnO2 +4H2SO4âMnCl2 +4NaHSO4+2H2O+Cl2 16HCl+2KMnO4â2KCl+2MnCl2+8H2O+5Cl2 Bulk isolation of chlorine in commercial scale also involves the oxidation of chloride. In Weldonâs process, pyrolusite mineral (MnO2) is heated with concentrated hydrochloric acid, to obtain chlorine.