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The number of electrons involved in the manufacture of 1 mole of H2O2 from 50% H2SO4:

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2 moles
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3 moles
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1 mole
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4 moles
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Solution

The correct option is A 2 moles
The equations are:

2H2SO42HSO4+2H+

2HSO4H2S2O8+2e At anode

2H++2eH2 At cathode

H2S2O8+2H2O2H2SO4+H2O2

Hence, two moles of electrons are transferred in the formation of 1 mole of H2O2.

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