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Which of the following statements is true of hydrogen atom ?

A

Cl and N have comparable electronegativities yet there is no H- bonding in HCl because size of Cl is large.

B

Intermolecular H- bonding results in decrease in m.p. and b.p.

C

Ice has maximum density at `0^(@)C` due to H- bonding.

D

`KHCl_(2)(HCl_(2)^(-))` exists but `KHF_(2)(HF_(2)^(-))` does not exist due to lack of H- bonding in HCl.

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A

For hydrogen bonding , the size of the atom should be small.
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