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Take 5 ml hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution in a test tube. Add a little manganese dioxide to it. Bring a burning matchstick into the test tube. What do you observe? Find reason for your observation?

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Observation: The burning matchstick flares up. 

Reason: In the presence of manganese dioxide, hydrogen peroxide decomposes quickly and liberates oxygen gas. The presence of oxygen flaring up of the match stick. 

2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2



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