HCI and HF are prepared by heating their salt (NaCl and CaF2) with conc. H2SO4 but HI and HBr cannot he prepared by similar reaction because HBr and HI have
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a
Reducing properties
b
Oxidising property
c
Complex forming ability
d
None of these
answer is A.
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H2SO4 acts as oxidizing agent and oxidises HI but HCl is not oxidised by H2SO4.Hence, HCl is prepared by heating NaCl with conc. H2SO4 but HI cannot be prepared by treating NaI with conc. H2SO4.