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Old Jun 29, 2012 | 7:26 pm
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Originally Posted by Caradoc
Might want to simplify that a bit.

Since hydrogen peroxide is the #1 "eye drops" issue the TSA seems to have, it might be worth pointing out that on decomposition, 2H2O2 -> 2H20 + O2.

A useless test for a "test strip" that would be waved in the air over the container. Even if there was one.
It has been a while, but I don't think your equation is balanced. Wouldn't it be:
4H2O2 -> 2H20 + 2O2
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