Chemistry · 2015
NEET 2015 · 25 July · Code C · Q146
The variation of the boiling points of the hydrogen halides is in the order HF > HI > HBr > HCl. What explains the higher boiling point of hydrogen…
The variation of the boiling points of the hydrogen halides is in the order $\displaystyle \mathrm{HF}>\mathrm{HI}>\mathrm{HBr}>\mathrm{HCl}$.
What explains the higher boiling point of hydrogen fluoride ?
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There is strong hydrogen bonding between HF molecules.
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