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Water and hydrogen peroxide are made of the same elements: oxygen and hydrogen.

However, hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) has 1 more oxygen than water (H2O).

What is the difference between Water (H2O) and Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2)?

In water, H:O ration is 2:1 whereas, in hydrogen peroxide, it is 1:1.

In water, oxygen is the -2 oxidation state. However, in H2O2, oxygen has a -1 oxidation
state.

H2O2 has a higher boiling point than water.

H2O2 is a strong oxidizing and reducing agent compared to water.

Water is a good solvent compared to H2O2.

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