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From the following statements regarding `H_2O_2`, choose the incorrect statement.

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To determine the incorrect statement regarding hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂), we will analyze each statement provided. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Statement A**: "H₂O₂ can act only as an oxidizing agent." - This statement is incorrect. Hydrogen peroxide can act as both an oxidizing agent and a reducing agent depending on the reaction conditions. For example, in acidic medium, it can reduce Fe²⁺ to Fe³⁺ while being oxidized itself. 2. **Statement B**: "H₂O₂ decomposes on exposure to light." ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-HYDROGEN-Competition file (Objective Questions) (Multiple Choice Questions from Competitive Examinations)
  1. In which of the following reactions H2 O2 acts as a reducing agent ? ...

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  2. The molecular fomula of a commercial resin used for exchanging ions in...

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  3. From the following statements regarding H2O2, choose the incorrect sta...

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  4. The various types of hydrides and examples of each type are given belo...

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  5. Which one of the following statement about water is false?

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  6. Water gas is produced by

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  7. The volume of oxygen liberated at STP from 15 mL of 20 volume H2 O2 is

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  8. Which of the following ions will cause hardness in water ?

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  9. Hydrogen peroxide oxidises [Fe(CN)6]^(4-) to [Fe(CN)6]^(3-) in acidic...

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  10. The volume strength of 1 M H2 O2 is (molar mass of H2 O2 = 34 g "mol"^...

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  11. The isotopes of hydrogen are :

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  12. The temporary hardness of a water sample is due to compound X. Boiling...

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  13. the hardness of a water sample (in terms of Equivalents of CaCO(3)) ...

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  14. The metal that gives hydrogen gas upon treatment with both acid as wel...

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  15. The synonym for water gas when used in the production of methanol is :

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  16. The number of water molecule(s) not coordinated to copper ion directly...

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  17. The strength of 11.2 volume solution of H2O2 is: [Given that molar mas...

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  18. The temporary hardness of water is due to :

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  19. The total number of isotopes of hydrogen and number of radioactive iso...

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  20. The hydride that is NOT electron deficient is :

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