What will happen if you mix glycerol with potassium permanganate?
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it will emit a very strong odor
the flame will appear
potassium permanganate will change its colour
Potassium permanganate is typically included in survival kits: as a fire starter (mixed with antifreeze from a car radiator or glycerol), water sterilizer, and for creating distress signals on snow.
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