Statement I : Since HClO4 is a stronger acid than H2SO4, HCl and HNO3,and therefore it has a greater tendency to donate proton in comparison to others.Statement II : Perchloric acid is stronger acid than H2SO4 in acetic acid.
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a
Statement I and II are correct
b
Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
c
Statement - I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
d
Both statement - I and statement - II are False
answer is A.
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Perchloric acid will have a more stable conjugate base in acetic acid due to greater extent resonance in the conjugate base. Question is based on the levelling effect of water. Only H+ can exist as a strong acid in water.