Consider the following statements about manganate and permanganate ions. Identify the correct statements.
A. The geometry of both manganate and permanganate ions is tetrahedral. B. The oxidation states of Mn in manganate and permanganate are and , respectively. C. Oxidation of Mn(II) salt by peroxodisulphate gives manganate ion as the final product. D. Manganate ion is paramagnetic and permanganate ion is diamagnetic. E. Acidified permanganate ion reduces oxalate, nitrite and iodide ions.
- A
A, D and E Only
- B
A and D Only
- C
A, C and D Only
- D
A, B and E Only