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Oxyen is more eletrongative than sulphur, yet `H_(2)S` is acidic while `H_(2)O` in neutral.this is because:

A

water us a highly associated compound

B

`H-S` bond is weaker than `H-O` bond

C

`H_(2)S` is a gas while `H_(2)O` is a liquid

D

the molecular weight of `H_(2)S` is more than that of `H_(2)O`.

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