Two structure of H2O2 are drawn below. Identify the phase (X) and (Y) of H2O2.

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Question

Two structure of H₂O₂are drawn below. Identify the phase (X) and (Y) of H₂O₂.

(X) is the structure of H₂O₂in gas phase and (Y) in solid phase

(X) is structure of H₂O₂in solid phase and (Y) in gas phase

(X) and (Y) are structures of H₂O₂in gas phase

(X) and (Y) are structures of H₂O₂in solid phase

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(X) is the structure of H₂O₂in the gas phase and (Y) in the solid phase.

O – O single bond length is higher in the gas phase. H – O – O bond angle is higher in the solid phase.

Hence, the correct answer is option A.