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H(2)O(2) is...

`H_(2)O_(2)` is

A

Poor polar solvent than water

B

Better polar solvent than `H_(2)O`

C

Both have equal polarity

D

Better polar solvent but its strong auto oxidising ability limits its use as such

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The correct Answer is:
d

Althoudh `H_(2)O_(2)` is a better polar solvent than `H_(2)O`. However, it cannot be used as such because of the strong autoxidation ability.
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