Hydrogen Question 9

Question 9 - 31 January - Shift 2

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : $H_2 O_2$ is used in the synthesis of Cephalosporin

Statement II : $H_2 O_2$ is used for the restoration of aerobic conditions to sewage wastes.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

(2) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

(4) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

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Answer: (1)

Solution:

It is used in the synthesis of hydroquinone, tartaric acid and certain food products and pharmaceuticals (cephalosporin) etc. Restoration of aerobic conditions to sewage wastes etc.