Statement I: HF2 – ions exist in the solid & liquid state but HCl2 – ions do not exist.Statement II: Fluorine forms hydrogen bond but chlorine can not.
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a
Statement I and Statement II are true.
b
Statement I is true and statement II is false.
c
Statement I is false and Statement II is true.
d
Statement I and Statement II are false.
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
Due to intermolecular H-bonding in between HF molecules, HF2- can exist.But no such H-bonding is possible between HCl molecules due to larger size of Chlorine atoms.I and II are true
Statement I: HF2 – ions exist in the solid & liquid state but HCl2 – ions do not exist.Statement II: Fluorine forms hydrogen bond but chlorine can not.