The reaction of MnO4- with oxalic acid (H2C2O4) in aciic solutiob, yielding Mn2+ and CO2 gas, is widely used to determine the concentration of permanganate solutions.

(a) write a balanced equation for the reaction

would it be MnO4- + H2C2O4 --> Mn2C2O4 + H2O + O3-?????

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oh never mind--I got it!!!

(I did half reactions...)
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