Preparation of potassium permanganate from $MnO_2$ involves a two-step process in which the $1^{st}$ step is a reaction with $KOH$ and $KNO_3$ to produce:

  • A
    $K_4[Mn(OH)_6]$
  • B
    $K_3MnO_4$
  • C
    $KMnO_4$
  • D
    $K_2MnO_4$

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$(b)$ $MnO_4^-$ oxidizes $I^-$ to $I_2$.
$(c)$ The color of $CrO_4^{2-}$ is yellow in the presence of $H^+$.
$(d)$ The color of $CrO_4^{2-}$ is yellow in the presence of $OH^-$.

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