Balance the following half-reaction

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions

Problem

Balance the following half-reaction, which occurs in basic solution, by adding H2O\mathrm{H_2O}, OH−\mathrm{OH^-}, and electrons as needed. Provide the fully balanced half-reaction. MnO4−→MnO2\mathrm{MnO_4^- \rightarrow MnO_2}

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