Why is H2O2 named hydrogen peroxide? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jun 10, 2016 · The structure of $\ce {H2O2}$ is $\ce {H-O-O-H}$, and an $\ce {- O-O -}$ functional group is called a peroxide, by definition. The peroxide functional group is attached to a hydrogen …
redox - Half equations for H2O2 for its reducing and oxidising nature ...
May 1, 2014 · Is there a complete list of all the half equations for $\ce {H2O2}$ - both oxidation and reduction, in acidic and alkaline conditions? I've looked on the internet but can't seem to find a list …
How does KI catalyze the reaction with H2O2? - Chemistry Stack …
Feb 14, 2023 · Since H2O2 decomposition happens incredibly slowly, the latter seems very unlikely. On the other hand, I can't seem to visualize why an anion would abstract the uncharged oxygen either. …
inorganic chemistry - What is the n factor of H2O2 undergoing ...
Feb 26, 2021 · $$\ce {H2O2 + 2H+ + 2e → 2H2O}$$ Here 34.01 g of $\ce {H2O2}$ consumes two gram equivalents of hydrogen as an oxidizing agent. So the equivalent weight of this compound as an …
Does H2O2 break down into H2O - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Sep 4, 2015 · In hydroponics, Hydrogen Peroxide is used to sanitise nutrient solution from pathogens. Allegedly it does not take sides, oxidising aerobic as well as anaerobic, including damaging the roots, …
acid base - When does hydrogen peroxide act as a reducing and when …
Jan 16, 2017 · @gsurfer04 What about the reactions in which H2O2 is converting to both water and oxygen? As in the reaction of hydrogen peroxide with ozone or silver oxide.
Reaction of hydrogen peroxide with sodium carbonate
May 25, 2020 · The impossibility of a reaction producing simultaneously $\ce {Na_2O_2, H_2O_2}$ and $\ce {CO_2}$ can be proved by the following arguments, drawn from the Merck Index, under the …
Hydrogen peroxide and potassium iodide reactions
Mar 13, 2021 · 2 What is the explanation for the two possible reactions of $\ce {H2O2}$ with $\ce {KI}$ in acid media (iodide-catalyzed decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or iodide oxidation by hydrogen …
thermodynamics - Rate of Reaction - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jan 29, 2022 · I'm interested in an aerospace project that requires I know the reaction rate ($[\\pu{M/s}]$) of, $$\\ce{2 KMnO4 (aq) + 3 H2O2 (aq) -> 3 O2 (g) + 2 MnO2 (s) + 2 ...
inorganic chemistry - Is Hydrogen Dioxide Water? If so, what is the ...
Sep 14, 2017 · 2 $\ce {H2O}$ (Dihydrogen monoxide) is water, while $\ce {H2O2}$ (dihydrogen dioxide) is hydrogen peroxide, a strong and unstable oxidizing agent.