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How are hydroxyl radicals generated?
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Fenton reaction: hydrogen peroxide reacts with iron or copper (Fe2+ + H2O2 →Fe3+ + •OH + OH−) Haber-Weiss reaction; hydrogen peroxide reacts with superoxide (O2•−+ H2O2 → O2 + •OH + OH−)
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