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Which of the following statements is not...

Which of the following statements is not true?

A

`HF` is a stronger acid than `HCl`

B

Among halide ions, iodide is the most powerful reducing agent

C

Fluorine is the only halogen that does not show a varible oxidation state

D

`HOCl` is a stronger acid than `HOBr`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`HF` is a weak acid due to intermoleculer hydrogen bonding.
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