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Which of the following hydrogen halide has the highest boiling point?

A

HF

B

HCl

C

HBr

D

HI

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A
Despite the lowest molecular mass, boiling point of HF is highest. This is due to extensive H- bonding in HF, which exists even in liquid state.
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  7. Which of the following is a false statement ?

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  9. Oxidising action increases in halogen in the following order

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  10. Which of the following halogens has metallic character ?

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  14. Which has the highest molar heat of vaporisation?

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