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Which one of the following compounds is a peroxide?

1. KO2
2. BaO2
3. MnO2
4. NO2

Correct answer: BaO2

Solution

BaO2 is a peroxide because it contains the peroxide ion (O2^2−), which is characteristic of peroxides. The other options do not contain this ion.

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