Complete the following reactions

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O22(aq) + 2H2O(l) H2O2(aq) + 2OH(aq)

This is a Bronsted-Lowry acid-base reaction where peroxide ion acts as a base, accepting two H from water molecules. Alkaline and alkaline earth peroxides contain this ion, so they react with water to produce hydrogen peroxide.


2O2- (aq) + 2H2O(l) H2O2(aq) + 2OH-(aq)


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