Due to the weakness of its heteroatom-heteroatom bond, this compound is a strong oxidizing agent. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this compound, a pale blue liquid commonly used as a disinfectant. This compound is often stored as a complex with urea, as it readily decomposes into water and oxygen.
ANSWER: hydrogen peroxide [accept H2O2 (“H-2-O-2”); prompt on peroxide]
[10h] Hydrogen peroxide is mixed with sulfuric acid to form this solution, which is used to remove organic compounds from substrates.
ANSWER: piranha solution
[10e] The reaction between hydrogen peroxide and luminol generates 3-aminophthalate, which produces this phenomenon as it decays from an excited state. Luminescence is the emission of this phenomenon.
ANSWER: light [or photons]
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