The following reaction occurs in acidic medium: $KMnO_4 + 8 H^{+} + 5 e^{-} \longrightarrow K^{+} + Mn^{2+} + 4 H_2O$. What is the equivalent weight of $KMnO_4$? (Molecular weight of $KMnO_4 = 158$)

  • A
    $79$
  • B
    $31.6$
  • C
    $158$
  • D
    $39.5$

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