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The hydrogen bond is strongest in:

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F-H ---- O
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F-H ----- F
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O-H ----- S
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O-H ----- N
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Solution

The correct option is B F-H ----- F
As fluorine has small size and high electronegativity, it has high tendency to attract partial positive charge accumulated on H-atom. So, fluorine forms strongest H-bond.

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