AP Chemistrymediummcq1 pt
Which binary acid is strongest?
A.HI
B.HF
C.HCl
D.HBr
Explanation
Core Concept
Down a group the H–X bond weakens as X grows, so HI dissociates most easily. Bond strength, not electronegativity, controls binary acid strength.
Correct Answer
AHI
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