Question : Hydrogen peroxide effective sterilizing agent. Which one of the following product results when it readily loses active oxygen?
Option 1: Nascent Hydrogen
Option 2: Water
Option 3: Hydrogen
Option 4: Ozone
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Correct Answer: Water
Solution : The correct answer is water.
Hydrogen peroxide is a slightly acidic compound and it is an oxidizing agent. It is used as a bleaching agent and also in antiseptic solutions. Hydrogen peroxide on dissociation gives a water molecule and an active oxygen or nascent oxygen. This nascent oxygen is highly reactive which gives it the oxidising property.
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Question : Which one of the following is commonly used for pulp bleaching in the paper industry?
Option 1: Mild sulphuric acid
Option 2: Glucose isomerase
Option 3: Hydrogen peroxide
Option 4: Iodine and water
Question : In an acid-base reaction, which product is produced along with salt?
Option 1: Hydrogen gas
Option 2: Oxygen gas
Option 3: Carbon dioxide
Option 4: Water
Question : Baeyer's reagent is
Option 1: Alkaline potassium permanganate
Option 2: Acidified potassium permanganate
Option 4: Bromine water
Question : Which of the following is an inert gas?
Option 1: Hydrogen
Option 2: Nitrogen
Option 3: Oxygen
Option 4: Argon
Question : When a magnesium ribbon is burnt in oxygen, it gets converted to ______.
Option 1: magnesium peroxide
Option 2: magnesium hydroxide
Option 3: magnesium carbonate
Option 4: magnesium oxide
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