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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

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Statement- I: Acid strength increases in the order given as HF<<HCl<<HBr<<HI.HF < < HCl < < HBr < < HI.
Statement- II: As the size of the elements F,  Cl,  Br,  IF,\,\,Cl,\,\,Br,\,\,I increases down the group, the bond strength of HF,HCl,HBrandHIHF,HCl,HBr\mathrm{ and }HI decreases and so the acid strength increases.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
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Correct option: C
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Option C (Both Statement I and Statement II are true) is correct because acid strength increases down the halogen group due to decreasing bond strength.

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