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In H2O2 mol...

Question

In $H_{2} O_{2}$ molecule the O-O bond length is:

1.34 ˚ A

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1.48 ˚ A

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1.54 ˚ A

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1.20 ˚ A

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Solution

The correct option is D $1.48 ˚ A$
The bond length is slightly greater than length of a single bond, due to repulsion between the lone pairs of oxygen atoms.

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