P Block Elements Question 26

Question: Of the following acids, the one that is strongest is

[DPMT 2004]

Options:

A) $ HBrO_4 $

B) $ HOCl $

C) $ HNO_2 $

D) $ H_3PO_3 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Oxidation number of $ Br $ in $ HBrO_4 $ is higher than that of $ Cl $ in $ HOCl $, $ N $ in $ HNO_2 $ and $ P $ in $ H_3PO_3 $ so it is the strongest acid among these.



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