In the reaction between acidified KMnO4 and oxalic acid, oxalic acid is

Options

  • A. Oxidised
  • B. Reduced
  • C. Neither oxidised nor reduced
  • D. A catalyst
  • E. An inert solvent

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Oxidised

Detailed Explanation

Oxalic acid loses electrons and is oxidised during its reaction with acidified permanganate.