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Assertion :HBr is a stronger acid than HI.
Reason :HBr is more polar than HI.

A

Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R true and R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

Both A and R is false

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The correct Answer is:
D

HI is a stronger acid than HBr. It is due to low bond energy of H-I bond.
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