The following acids have been arranged in order of decreasing acid strength. Identify the correct order. ClOH(I),BrOH(II),IOH(III)
A
I>II>III
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B
II>I>III
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C
III>II>I
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D
I>III>II
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Solution
The correct option is DI>II>III The acidic character of hypohalous acid depends on the electronegativity of halogen. As electronegativity value of halogen increases the acidic strength of hyophalous acid.