HCI cannot form H2Cl2 while HF can form H2F2. The reason is
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a
Fluorine is more reactive
b
HF is more reactive
c
Fluorine atom is small and can form hydrogen bonds
d
None
answer is C.
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More electronegative atom such as N, O and F form hydrogen bonding .where as HCl can't form due to large size of Cl ,thus HF can form hydrogen bonding.