$H_{2} O_{2}$ decomposes below its boiling point if it is distilled at ordinary pressure.

True

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Hydrogen peroxide is unstable and decompose in presence of light,
its boiling point is $14^{0} C$ which is lower than that of water,
so, it decomposes below its boiling point.

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