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JEE Main · Chemistry · The d- and f-Block Elements

Preparation Steps of Potassium Permanganate

JEE Main asked Preparation Steps of Potassium Permanganate 2 times in 2 of the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, all in 2024. It belongs to d-Block Elements, in The d- and f-Block Elements (Chemistry). In 2024 it came in more than one shift of the same year.

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked
2
in 2 shifts
Years
1 of 8
First asked
2024
the only year
Pattern
New since 2024
across the analysed shifts

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2024. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Chemistry questions.

00.050.10’170’200’210’220’230.09’240’250’26

Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 0 in 24 shifts · 2022: 0 in 24 shifts · 2023: 0 in 12 shifts · 2024: 2 in 18 shifts · 2025: 0 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

  • 20260 of 9
  • 20250 of 8
  • 20242 of 18
  • 20230 of 12
  • 20220 of 24
  • 20210 of 24
  • 20200 of 12
  • 20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Single correct is the usual form. Skill tested: recall.

  • Predict product of reaction sequence
  • Statement pair on manganate and permanganate preparation

Difficulty

Easy 2Medium 0Hard 0

Every question was multiple choice.

Every question

All 2 questions

From the official JEE Main shift papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.

  1. 30 Jan 2024, Shift 2 · Q69Alkaline oxidative fusion of MnO2\mathrm{MnO_2} gives "A" which on electrolytic oxidation in alkaline solution produces B. A and B…EasySingle correct
  2. 8 Apr 2024, Shift 2 · Q69Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : Fusion of MnO2\mathrm{MnO_2} with KOH and an oxidising agent gives dark green…EasyTwo statements

Shifts: 30 Jan 2024, Shift 2, 8 Apr 2024, Shift 2.

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