what are peroxides and superoxides
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A peroxide is a compound containing an oxygen–oxygen single bond or the peroxide anion, O 2 2− . ... Superoxides are compounds in which the oxidation number of oxygen is −½. E.g. KO2 , RbO2 , CsO2. Thank you !
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●in peroxides 》 oxygen has charge -1
example-> hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) .oxygen atom has -1 charge
● in superoxides》 oxygen has charge equal to -1/2
example-> hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) .oxygen atom has -1 charge
● in superoxides》 oxygen has charge equal to -1/2
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