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Of the following compounds, which one is the strongest Bronsted acid in aqueous solution?

A
HClO3
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HClO2
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C
HOCl
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D
HOBr
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Solution

The correct option is A HClO3
(Due to high oxidation state, Electronegativity of Cl-atom is very high)
HO+5ClOO

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