The following acids have been arranged in order of decreasing acid strength. Identify the correct order ClOH(I), BrOH(II), IOH(III)

I > II> III

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II > I > III

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III > II > I

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I > III > II

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Solution

The correct option is B I > II> III
As we move down the group basic nature of hydroxides of halogens increases so correct order of decreasing acid strength of hydroxides of halogens is I > II> III
Hence option A is correct.

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