Question
Chemistry Question on Chemical bonding and molecular structure
Consider the following molecule
Select the correct order of acidic strength
A
HA > HD > HB > HC
B
HB > HA > HD > HC
C
HA > HB > HC > HD
D
HC > HB > HD > HA
Answer
HA > HD > HB > HC
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (A) : HA > HD > HB > HC
The correct order of acidic strength is
HA > HD > HB > HC