Potassium Permanganate – Structure of Manganate and Permanganate Ions

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   The manganate and permanganate ions are tetrahedral, due to
   A The $\pi$-bonding involves overlap of p-orbitals of oxygen with d-orbitals of manganese

   B There is no $\pi$-bonding

   C The $\pi$-bonding involves overlap of p-orbitals of oxygen with p-orbitals of manganese

   D The $\pi$-bonding involves overlap of d-orbitals of oxygen with d-orbitals of manganese
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