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JEE Main 2021Hydrogen Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Evening Shift

Question

The correct statements about H2O2 are :

(A) used in the treatment of effluents.

(B) used as both oxidising and reducing agents.

(C) the two hydroxyl groups lie in the same plane.

(D) miscible with water.

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Correct answer
C(A), (B) and (D) only

Step-by-step explanation

H2O2 act as both oxidising and reducing agent.

H2O2 is miscible with water

due to open book like structure both -OH group are not in the same plane

H2O2 used in the treatment of effluents.

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