Hydrogen peroxide when added to a solution of potassium permangnate acidified with sulphuric acid:

• Acts as an oxidising agent

• Acts as a reducing agent

• Forms water only

• Forms water only

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The oxide that gives H₂O₂ on treatment with dilute acid is

• PbO₂

• MnO₂

• Na₂O₂

• TiO₂

The molarity of pure water is:

• 100

• 55.6

• 18

• 5.56

Which of the following reactions depicts the reducing action of H₂O₂ ?

• C₆H₆ + H₂O₂ $\to$ C₆H₅OH + H₂O

• 2I^- + 2H⁺ + H₂O₂ $\to$ I₂ + H₂O

• 2Mn${\mathrm{O}}_4^{-}$ + 6H⁺ +5H₂O₂ $\to$2Mn²⁺ + 5O₂ + 8H₂O

• PbS + 4H₂O₂ $\to$ PbSO₄ + 4H₂O

The density of SO₂ at STP is 2.86 kg m³. Its density at 819°C and 2 atmospheres is:

• 0.715 kg m^-3

• 1.43 kg m^-3

• 2.86 kg m^-3

• 4.26 kg m^-3

Azeotropic mixture of HCl and water has:

• 20.2% HCl

• 22.2% HCl

• 63% HCl

• 84% HCl

Deuterium oxide is used in nuclear reactor as

• source of $\mathrm{\alpha }$-particle

• source of deuteron

• moderator

• fuel

Fenton's reagent is

• NaOH + FeSO₄

• H₂O₂ + FeSO₄

• H₂O₂ + ZnSO₄

• H₂O₂ + MgSO₄

H₂O is polar, whereas BeF₂ is not because

• electronegativity of F is greaterthan that of O.

• H₂O involves H-bonding, whereas BeF₂ is a discrete molecule

• H₂O is angular and BeF₂ is linear

• H₂O is linear and BeF₂ is angular.

The correct order of solubility ofthe following compounds in water is

• Ba(OH)₂ < Mg(OH)₂

• BaCO₃ > CaCO₃

• Ca(OH)₂ $\simeq$ Mg(OH)₂

• CaSO₄ < MgSO₄