Which is most acidic oxide ?

Cl2O

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ClO2

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Cl2O6

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Cl2O7

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Solution

The correct option is D
Cl2O7

$C l_{2} \to C l \Rightarrow$ Oxidation state +1
$C l O_{2} \to C l \Rightarrow$ Oxidation state +4
$C l_{2} O_{6} \to C l \Rightarrow$ Oxidation state +6
$C l_{2} O_{7} \to C l \Rightarrow$ Oxidation state +7

More the positive charge on elements greater is the acidic nature of oxide

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