Place the following in order of increasing acid strength. HClO4 H2SeO4 H2TeO4 HB
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Question
Place the following in order of increasing acid strength.
HClO4 H2SeO4 H2TeO4 HBrO4
HClO4 < HBrO4 < H2TeO4 < H2SeO4
H2SeO4 < H2TeO4 < HBrO4 < HClO4
HBrO4< HClO4 < H2SeO4 < H2TeO4
H2TeO4 < H2SeO4 < HBrO4 < HClO4
HBrO4 < H2TeO4 < HClO4 < H2SeO4
A.HClO4 < HBrO4 < H2TeO4 < H2SeO4
B.H2SeO4 < H2TeO4 < HBrO4 < HClO4
C.HBrO4< HClO4 < H2SeO4 < H2TeO4
D.H2TeO4 < H2SeO4 < HBrO4 < HClO4
E.HBrO4 < H2TeO4 < HClO4 < H2SeO4
Explanation / Answer
Order of acids in increasing acid strength,
D. H2TeO4 < H2SeO4 < H2BrO4 < HClO4