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Potassium superoxide `(KO_(2))` is used in space capsuled, submarined, and breathing masks, because it isA. diamagnetic in natureB. high melting compoundC. helpful in removing `CO_(2)` and producing `O_(2)`D. unstable compound.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
`KO_(2)` reacts with `CO_(2)` liberating `O_(2)`
`4KO_(2)+2CO_(2) rarr 2K_(2)CO_(3)+2O_(2)`


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