A student performs two chemical tests on different substances to identify their properties. The results are shown in the table below.
| Test | Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Test 1 | Flame test | A yellow-green flame is produced |
| Test 2 | Hydrogen peroxide solution is added to a manganese(IV) oxide catalyst | Rapid effervescence occurs and the gas given off relights a glowing splint |
State the name of the gas given off in Test 2.
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