Pyrolusite is a mineral containing manganese ions and oxide ions. Its structure can best be described as

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Pyrolusite is a mineral containing manganese ions and oxide ions. Its structure can best be described as a body-centered cubic array of manganese ions with two oxide ions inside the unit cell and two oxide ions each on two faces of the cubic unit cell. What is the charge on the manganese ions in pyrolusite?

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Chemistry

ISBN: 9781305957404

10th Edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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