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\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 may be used as:

Option: 1

Antichlor
 


Option: 2

Antiseptic
 


Option: 3

Bleaching agent
 


Option: 4

All of the above


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An antichlor is a substance used to decompose residual chlorine after chlorinebased bleaching. Hydrogen peroxide is one of the antichlor.

Hydrogen peroxide \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 is also used as antiseptic for wound cleaning and killing pathogens through oxidation.

\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 is also used for bleaching delicate articles like wool, hair, feather, ivory, etc.

Hence, all of the above are applications of \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2.

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