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CHM 102 Sblock elements Objective Question

Question

What is the primary use of Potassium oxide (KO₂) mentioned in the document?
Options
A As a reducing agent.
B In small, long lifetime batteries.
C For oxygen generators.
Correct Answer
D To form alloys with other metals.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 25 states, 'Potassium is used in the production of potassium oxide (KO₂) for oxygen generators.'

Hint

Focus on the specific application mentioned for potassium oxide (KO₂).

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