Hydrogen peroxide in aqueous solution decomposes on warming to give oxygen according to the equation: 2H2O2(aq)→2H2O(l)+O2(g) under conditions where 1 mole of gas occupies 24dm3.100cm3 of XM solution of H2O2 produces 3dm3 of O2 Thus, X is:
A
2.5
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B
1
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C
0.5
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D
0.25
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Solution
The correct option is A2.5 24dm3→1 mole of O2 gas. 3dm3→324=18 mole of O2 gas. 2H2O2→2H2O+O2nH2O2=2×nO2=2×18=14moles ∴X×0.1=0.25⇒X=2.5