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Permanganates

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanganate)

A permanganate is the general name for a chemical compound containing the manganate(VII) ion, (MnO4-). Because manganese is in the +7 oxidation state, the permanganate(VII) ion is a strong oxidizing agent. (Wikipedia)

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Inorganic acid salts
Potassium permanganate
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15-Oct-2012

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