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On an industrial scale, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 is prepared by spontaneous oxidation of:

Option: 1

1-Ethylanthraquinone
 


Option: 2

2-Ethylanthraquinol
 


Option: 3

1-Ethylanthraquinol
 


Option: 4

None of the above.


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\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 is prepared by spontaneous oxidation of 2-ethylanthraquinol. The reaction is:

The by-product 2-Ethyl anthraquinone is reduced to 2-ethyl anthraquinol by \mathrm{H}_2 in the presence of catalyst palladium.

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