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H202 is a better oxidizing agent than water. Explain.

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H2o2 the oxidation state of oxygen is -1 were as H2O oxidation state of oxygen is-2.
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H2O2 stability is very less due to the presence of O-O bond or peroxide linkage as given in the structure. ... This tendency make H2O2 a better oxidizing agent as water is quit stable due to hydrogen bonding.
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 H2O2 stability is very less due to the presence of O-O bond or peroxide linkage as given in the structure. ... This tendency make H2O2 a better oxidizing agent as water is quit stable due to hydrogen bonding.

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As H2O2 is unstable compound and release nacent oxygen on decomposition which made it a very powerful oxidizing agent H2O2 gives H2O + nacent oxygen
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