Ozone Can React with Manganese(II)ions in Acidic Aqueous Solution $\to$ MnO₄^-(aq)+ O₂(g)

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Essay

Ozone can react with manganese(II)ions in acidic aqueous solution.Write the half-reactions,and label each as oxidation or reduction.Also,balance the equation for the redox reaction.
O₃(g)+ Mn²⁺(aq) $\to$ MnO₄^-(aq)+ O₂(g)

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