Question:

MnO2 + 4HCl → MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2
The reaction given above is a redox reaction because in this case:

Updated On: Dec 11, 2024
  • MnO2 is oxidised and HCl is reduced.
  • HCl is oxidised.
  • MnO2 is reduced.
  • MnO2 is reduced and HCl is oxidised.
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

In the given reaction,\( MnO_2\) is reduced to \(MnCl_2\), losing oxygen atoms, while HCl is oxidized to \(Cl_2\), losing hydrogen atoms.

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