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Which of the following is superoxide ?...

Which of the following is superoxide ?

A

`Na_(2)O_(2)`

B

`BaO_(2)`

C

`CsO_(2)`

D

`MnO_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CsO_(2)` is superoxide (`Cs^(o+)` and `O_(2)^(ɵ)`)
(a) and (b) are peroxide.
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