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2HMnO4 + Mg(OH)2 → Mg(MnO4)2 + 2H2O

The reaction of permanganic acid and magnesium hydroxide yields magnesium permanganate and water. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Reaction of acid and base
AcidBrønsted acid + BaseBrønsted base
SaltConjugate base + (H2O)(Conjugate acid)
Reaction of acid and hydroxide base
AcidBrønsted acid + Hydroxide baseBrønsted base
SaltConjugate base + H2OConjugate acid
Reaction of strong acid and strong base
Strong acidBrønsted acid + Strong baseBrønsted base
Salt of strong acid and strong baseConjugate base + (H2O)(Conjugate acid)

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HMnO4Permanganic acid2
Brønsted acid
Acid
Strong acid
Mg(OH)2Magnesium hydroxide1
Brønsted base
Base
Hydroxide base
Strong base

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Mg(MnO4)2Magnesium permanganate1
Conjugate base
Salt
Salt of strong acid and strong base
H2OWater2
Conjugate acid
Water

Thermodynamic changes

Thermodynamic data of reactants

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
HMnO4
Mg(OH)2 (cr)-924.54[1]-833.51[1]63.18[1]77.03[1]
Mg(OH)2 (am)
precipitated
-920.5[1]
Mg(OH)2 (g)-561[1]
Mg(OH)2 (ai)-926.84[1]-769.4[1]-159.4[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (am):Amorphous solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

Thermodynamic data of products

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Mg(MnO4)2
H2O (cr)
H2O (l)-285.830[1]-237.129[1]69.91[1]75.291[1]
H2O (g)-241.818[1]-228.572[1]188.825[1]33.577[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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