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H(2)S is. more acidic than H(2)O because...

`H_(2)S` is. more acidic than `H_(2)O` because

A

oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur.

B

atomic number of sulphur is higher than oxygen.

C

H-S bond dissociation energy is less as compared to H-O bond.

D

H-O bond dissociation energy is less as compared to H-S bond,

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