Which of the following halogen acids has the highest boiling point?
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a
HF
b
HCI
c
HBr
d
HI
answer is A.
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the presence of strong hydrogen bonding in the HF, as hydrogen intermolecular interactions are greater than the van der Waals forces. So, HF has a higher boiling point than the HI.