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Which of the following hydrides shows the highest boiling point ?

A

`H_2O`

B

`H_2S`

C

`H_2Se`

D

`H_2Te.`

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The correct Answer is:
A

In hydrides of group 16 , `H_2O` has highest boiling point .
It is due to extensive H--bonding which exist even in liquid state.
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