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Question
Why is hydrogen peroxide preferred in the preparation of oxygen gas ?
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Solution
H2O2 is preferred for lab preparation of oxygen because of following reasons.
- No heating is required.
- The rate of evolution of oxygen (O2) is moderate and under control.
H2O2 is a safe chemical.
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