Question

Statement 1:$2H_{2}O_{2} \to 2H_{2}O + O_{2}$ is an autoredox change.
Statement 2:One oxygen atom is oxidised and one oxygen atom is reduced.

• A. If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.
• B. Ifboth Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.
• C. If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
• D. If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

The explanation is correct statement 2.
$20^{-} \to O^{o}_{2}+ 2e, O^{-}+ e \to O^{2-}$