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KMnO_(4) does not act as oxidising agent in the presence of HCl. Why ?

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Solution :HCL cannot be used for making acidified `KMnO_(4)` as oxidising AGENT, SINCE it reacts with `KMnO_(4)` as FOLLOWS.
`2MnO_(4)^(-) + 10 Cl^(-) + 16H^(+) rarr 2Mn^(2+) + 5Cl_(2) + 8H_(2)O`


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