JIPMER2006Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
Which among the following is strongest acid?
Options
- AH ( ClO ) O ₂
- BH ( ClO ) O ₃
- CH ( ClO ) O
- DH ( ClO )
Correct answer
B. H ( ClO ) O ₃
Step-by-step solution
We know that acidic strength Oxidation number Correct order is +1 HClO +3 HClO ₂ +5 HClO ₃ +7 HClO ₄