The following acids have been charged in the 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 C I > II > III
Due to higher electronegativity, $C l O H$ is most acidic and as central atoms electronegativity decreases acidity decreases. So the order is I > II > III.

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

The correct option is C I > II > IIIDue to higher electronegativity, ClOH is most acidic and as central atoms electronegativity decreases acidity decreases. So the order is I > II > III.

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

The correct option is C I > II > III
Due to higher electronegativity, $C l O H$ is most acidic and as central atoms electronegativity decreases acidity decreases. So the order is I > II > III.