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Among the following compounds, the one that gets hydrolysed to form metallic hydroxide, hydrogen peroxide and oxygen is

A

`Na_(2)O`

B

`Na_(2)O_(2)`

C

`Li_(2)O`

D

`KO_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Superoxides on hydrolysis give metal hydroxide ,
`H_(2)O_(2)` and `O_(2)`
`2KO_(2) + 2H_(2)O to 2 KOH + H_(2)O_(2) + O_(2)`
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