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State or True or False.
HCl is a gas while HF is a liquid at room temperature.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
The given statement is True.
Strong Intermolecular hydrogen bonding is present in HF molecule than in other hydrogen halides. HCl does not have hydrogen bonding. Hence HF is a liquid at room temperature while HCl is a gas.

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