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Which of the following reaction produces hydrogen?

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Mg+H2O
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H2S2O8+H2O
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BaO2+HCl
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Na2O2+2HCl
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Solution

The correct option is A Mg+H2O
Mg reacts with hot water to produce H2 because it is more electropositive than hydrogen.

Mg+H2OMgO+H2

All other reactions are used for the manufacture of H2O2

H2S2O8+2H2O2H2SO4+H2O2

BaO2+2HClBaCl2+H2O2

Na2O2+2HCl2NaCl+H2O2

Hence, the correct answer is A

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