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The set with the correct order of acidity is

A

`HClOlt HClO_2 lt HClO_3 lt HClO_4`

B

`HClO_4 lt HClO_3 lt HClO_2 lt HClO`

C

`HCIO lt HClO_4 lt HClO_3 lt HClO_2`

D

`HClO_4 lt HClO_2 lt HClO_3 lt HClO`

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The correct Answer is:
A

For the same central atom, acidic character increases with increase in oxidation state. Thus the correct order of acidic character is `HClO lt HClO_2 lt HClO_3 lt HClO_4`.
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