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Question
How do the potassium permanganate salt react towards heat?
Very Short Answer
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Solution
It is stable at room temperature. However, on heating strongly, it decomposes to give oxygen.
\[\ce{2KMnO4 ->[Heat] \underset{Pot. manganate}{K2MnO4} + MnO2 + O2}\]
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