From the following statements regarding H2O2, choose the incorrect statement:

(1) It can act only as an oxidising agent

(2) It decomposes on exposure to light

(3) It has to be stored in plastic or wax lined glass bottles in dark

(4) It has to be kept away from dust

Subtopic:  H2O2 (Hydrogen Peroxide) |
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Hydrogen peroxide is now generally prepared on industrial scale by the:

(1) Action of H2SO4 on barium peroxide

(2) Action of H2SO4 on sodium paraoxide

(3) Electrolysis of 50% H2SO4

(4) Burning hydrogen in excess of oxygen

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H2O2 functions as a 

1. Bleaching agent

2. Oxidising agent

3. Oxidant for a rocket fuel

4. All of the above

 

 

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Fe+H2O1023-1073KProduct
(Steam)
Productformedis
1.FeO+H2

2. Fe2O3+H2O

3. Fe2O3+H2

4. Fe3O4+H2

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A compound that can remove both temporary and permanent hardness of water is -

1. NaHCO3

2. Boiling

3. Ca(OH)2

4. Na6P6O18

Subtopic:  Hard & Soft Water |
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An isotope that is used as a tracer in a chemical reaction is-

1. H11

2. H12

3. H13

4. Ortho hydrogen

Subtopic:  Hydrogen- Types & Isotopes |
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Calcium carbide with heavy water generates-

1.  CaOH2

2.  C2D2

3.  D2O2

4.  CaD2

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Calgon ( a water softener) is : 

1. Na2Na4PO36

2. Na4Na2PO36

3. Na2Na4PO46

4. Na4Na2PO46

 

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Hydrogen peroxide in its reaction with KIO4andNH2OH respectively is acting as a 

1. reducing agent, oxidising agent

2. reducing agent, reducing agent

3. oxidising agent, oxidising agent

4. oxidising agent, reducing agent

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Reaction among the following where H2O2 acts as a reducing agent is-

a. H2O2+2H++2e-2H2O

b. H2O2-2e-O2+2H+

c. H2O2+2e-2OH-

d. H2O2+2OH--2e-O2+2H2O

1. a, b

2. c, d

3. a, c

4. b, d

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