Oxygen can be prepared from hydrogen peroxide and manganese dioxide in the laboratory.

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Hydrogen peroxide decomposes upon heating to give oxygen. The rate of this reaction is increased with the help of manganese dioxide catalyst.
$2 H_{2} O_{2} \to 2 H_{2} O + O_{2} ↑$

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