
Why is H2O2 named hydrogen peroxide? - Chemistry Stack …
Jun 10, 2016 · Why is $\\ce{H2O2}$ named hydrogen peroxide and not dihydrate dioxide?
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 …
redox - Half equations for H2O2 for its reducing and oxidising …
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 …
acid base - When does hydrogen peroxide act as a reducing and …
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.
inorganic chemistry - Does hydrogen peroxide exhibit …
We know that intermolecular hydrogen bonding is seen in hydrogen peroxide $ (\ce {H2O2})$. But is intramolecular H-bonding, i.e. hydrogen bond between an oxygen atom and a hydrogen …
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 …
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 …
Why is the O–O bond in hydrogen peroxide weaker than expected?
Jul 8, 2025 · The $\ce {O–O}$ single bond in $\ce {H2O2}$ is unusually weak compared to $\ce {C–C}$ or $\ce {N–N}$ single bonds. Is this due to lone pair–lone pair repulsion, bond polarity, …
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.
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 ...