AP EAMCET202123 Aug 2021Evening ShiftChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)Actual
The anhydride of the oxoacid HOCl is
Options
- AClO ₂
- BCl ₂ O
- CCl ₂ O ₇
- DCl ₂ O ₆
Correct answer
B. Cl ₂ O
Step-by-step solution
The anhydrides of oxyacids are (i) HClO ₄ Cl ₂ O ₇ (ii) HClO ₃ Cl ₂ O ₆ (iii) HClO ₂ ClO ₂ (iv) HOCl Cl ₂ O The correct answer is Cl ₂ O i.e. option (b).