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Which of the following occurs in a liquid state at room temperature? (a) HIO3 (b) HBr (cc) HCl (d) HF - Chemistry

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Question

Which of the following occurs in a liquid state at room temperature?

Options

  • HIO3

  • HBr

  • HCl

  • HF

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Solution

HF

Explanation:

Hydrogen fluoride (HF) exists as a liquid at room temperature due to strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding. This strong, attractive force requires more energy to overcome, resulting in a significantly higher boiling point compared to the other hydrogen halides in the given options.

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Occurrence of Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18
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Chapter 7: Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18 - Exercises [Page 163]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18
Exercises | Q 1. vi. | Page 163
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