How many of the statements regarding hydrogen peroxide ( H 2 O 2) are true? (I) Hydrogen peroxide has a twisted structure in which two hydroxyl groups do not lie in the same plane (II) There is a change in structural parameters in going from gaseous to crystalline phase. This is due to H-bonding (III) Hydrogen peroxide is oxidizing as well as reducing agent (IV) H 2 O 2 is less powerful oxidizing agent in acidic medium as compared to alkaline medium.

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How many of the statements regarding hydrogen peroxide ( H 2 O 2) are true? (I) Hydrogen peroxide has a twisted structure in which two hydroxyl groups do not lie in the same plane (II) There is a change in structural parameters in going from gaseous to crystalline phase. This is due to H-bonding (III) Hydrogen peroxide is oxidizing as well as reducing agent (IV) H 2 O 2 is less powerful oxidizing agent in acidic medium as compared to alkaline medium. (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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(I, II, III)