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Peroxodisulphate salts, `(e.g., Na_(2)S_(2)O_(8))` are strong oxidizing agents used be bleaching agents for fats, oils, ets.
Given `:`
`O_(2)(g)+4H^(o+)(aq)+4e^(-)rarr 2H_(2)O(l)" "E^(c-)=1.23V`
`S_(2)O_(8)^(2-)(aq)+2e^(-)rarr 2SO_(4)^(2-)(aq)" "E^(C-)=2.01V`
Which of the following statement is `(` are `)` correct ?

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`O_(2)` will not oxidise
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