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When `CO_(2)` is bubbled throgh a solution of barium peroxide in water

A

`O_(2)` is released

B

Carbonic acid is formed

C

`H_(2)O_(2)` is formed

D

No reaction occurs

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The correct Answer is:
C

When `CO_(2)` is bubbled through a cold pasty solution of barium peroxide in water, `H_(2)O_(2)` is obtained.
`BaO_(2)+CO_(2)+H_(2)OtoBaCO_(3)+H_(2)O_(2)`
Barium carbonate being insoluble is filtered off. This is known as Merck’s process.
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