Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 94

Question: There is a sample of 10 volume of hydrogen peroxide solution. Calculate its strength

[UPSEAT 2001]

Options:

A) 3.00%

B) 4.045%

C) 2.509%

D) 3.035%

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ [H_2O_2\to H_2O+\frac{1}{2}O_2]\times 2 $

$ \underset{68g}{\mathop{2H_2O_2}}\to 2H_2O+O_2 $ 22.4 litre at N.T.P. $ \because $ 22.4 litre $ O_2 $ at N.T.P. obtained by 68 gm of $ H_2O_2 $ \ 10 litre $ O_2 $ at N.T.P. obtained by $ \frac{68}{22.4}\times 10=30.35gm/litre $ \ 1000 ml $ O_2 $ at N.T.P. obtained by = 30.35 gm \ 100 ml $ O_2 $ at N.T.P. obtained by $ =\frac{30.35}{1000}\times 100=3.035% $