Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.29P
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The number of moles of permanganate which are required to oxidize one mole of toluene to benzoic acid is to be predicted.

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A redox reaction is a type of reaction in which one reacting species gets oxidize and other reacting species is reduced. The exchange of electron takes place between the reacting species. Water molecules and protons can be used to balance a redox chemical reaction in the acidic medium.

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