Chemistry · PYQ NEET UG 2016(1)
हिन्दीAmong the following, the CORRECT order of acidity is
Correct answer · Option 3
\( \mathrm{HClO} < \mathrm{HClO}_2 < \mathrm{HClO}_3 < \mathrm{HClO}_4 \)
Explanation
Acidity of oxoacids of chlorine increases with the oxidation state of chlorine: \( \mathrm{HClO} (+1) < \mathrm{HClO}_2 (+3) < \mathrm{HClO}_3 (+5) < \mathrm{HClO}_4 (+7) \).