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Assertion : Amongst the oxo acids of halogens, HOCI, HOBr and HOI , the HOI is the most acidic acid.
Reason :The conjugate base stability is `CIO gt BrO gt IO`.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
D
`{:(,HOCl,gt,HOBr,gt,HOI),(pK_(a)=," 7.5",," 8.6",,"10.6"):}`
Stability : `ClO^(-)gtBrO^(-)gtIO^(-)`
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