Answer the following question: Arrange the following in the order of property indicated against each set: a. HF,HCl,HBr,HI - increasing bond dissociation enthalpy b. H2O,H2S,H2Se,H2Te - increasing acidic character.
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(i) HI<HBr<HCl<HFHF,HCl,HBr,HI - increasing bond dissociation enthalpy
(ii) Hydracids of VI group elements act as weak acids. The strength increases in the order H2O<H2S<H2Se<H2Te.