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Which of the following halogen acid is better reducing agent ?

A

HCl

B

HBr

C

HI

D

HF

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The correct Answer is:
C
The strength of HI bond is least and hence it acts as a good reducing agent.
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  • Which of the following halogen acid is a liquid ?

    A
    HF
    B
    HCI
    C
    HBr
    D
    HI

  • Which of the following oxoacids acts as best reducing agent?

    A
    `H_(3)PO_(3)`
    B
    `H_(3)PO_(4)`
    C
    `H_(4)P_(2)O_(6)`
    D
    `H_(4)P_(2)O_(6)`

  • Which of the following oxide cannot act as a reducing agent ?

    A
    `NO_2`
    B
    `SO_2`
    C
    `CO_2`
    D
    `ClO_2`

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