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90% H2O2 is used as an oxidant for rocket fuel with hydrazine.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
H2O2 oxidize H2NNH2 to free N2 and water.
H2NNH2(l)+2H2O2(l)N2(g)+4H2O(g) +heat.
Reaction is exothermic and the products being gases at the temperature of reaction there is tremendous increase in pressure. Hence, this mixture is used as a rocket propellant.

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