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Question: Which of the following statements regarding hydrogen peroxide is false?...

Which of the following statements regarding hydrogen peroxide is false?

A

It is a strong oxidizing agent.

B

It is decomposed by MnO2MnO_{2}

C

It is behaves as a reducing agent.

D

It is more stable in basic solution.

Answer

It is more stable in basic solution.

Explanation

Solution

: H2O2H_{2}O_{2}is an unstable liquid and decomposes into water and oxygen. It is more stable in acidic medium than n basic medium.