In the context of redox reactions, what happens to the oxidation state of manganese in the reaction MnO4- + 8H+ + 5e- → Mn2+ + 4H2O?

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In the context of redox reactions, what happens to the oxidation state of manganese in the reaction MnO4- + 8H+ + 5e- → Mn2+ + 4H2O?
  1. It increases
  2. It decreases
  3. It remains the same
  4. It fluctuates

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Q: In the context of redox reactions, what happens to the oxidation state of manganese in the reaction MnO4- + 8H+ + 5e- → Mn2+ + 4H2O?
Solution: The oxidation state of manganese decreases from +7 in MnO4- to +2 in Mn2+.
Steps: 4

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