Q.

Statement 1: HNO3 is a stronger acid than HNO2.

Statement 2: In HNO3, there are two oxygen atoms are  bonded to Nitrogen, whereas in HNO2 there is only one.

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a

Statement 1 is incorrect statement 2 is correct

b

Statement 1 is correct statement 2 is incorrect

c

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

d

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Conjugate base of nitric acid is stable ,where as conjugate base nitrous acid is less stable.More over in nitric acid negative charge shared by three oxygen atoms ,while in nitrous acid only two oxygen atoms.

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