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The hybridization of oxygen atom in `H_2O_2` is

A

`sp^3d`

B

`sp`

C

`sp^2`

D

`sp^3`

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The correct Answer is:
D

Each O atom has two bond pairs and two lone pairs. Hybridization of each O-atom is `sp^3`.
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