Safety Sheet for Internal Assessment:

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Reaction: (with state symbols)

MnO4-(aq) + 8H+(aq) + 5Fe2+(aq) Mn2+(aq) + 4H2O(l) + 5Fe3+(aq)

Chemical Safety Hazards /Precaution What chemicals or outside variables

should this chemical not come in contact
with? What could happen?
Potassium Skin irritant Do not use dry chemicals such as CO2 or
Permanganate(VII Eye irritant foam extinguishers
) Dont inhale Do not ignite, will produce poisonous
KMnO4 Use in well ventilated room gases
Wear goggles Containers may explode in fire
Use face shield Should not be directly mixed with
Keep away from incompatibles such as concentrated Sulfuric acid
oxidizing agents, reducing agents, metals,
acids, alkalis, moisture

Sulfuric acid Skin irritant Contact with metals in the event of a

Eye irritant spillage can lead to the liberation of
Dont inhale hydrogen gas. The dispersal of acid
Use in well ventilated room aerosols and gaseous sulfur dioxide is an
Wear goggles additional hazard of fires involving
Use face shield sulfuric acid
Keep away from incompatibles such as
oxidizing agents, reducing agents, metals,
acids, alkalis, moisture
Rapidly evaporates