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Standard XII
Chemistry
Chemical Reactivity
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Question
How would you account for the following:
H
2
S
is more acidic than
H
2
O
.
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Solution
This is because bond dissociation enthalpy of
H
−
S
bond is lower than that of
H
−
O
bond.
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