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प्रश्न
Account for the following :
Acidic character increases from HF to HI.
उत्तर
The acidic strength of the hydrohalic acids increases from HF to HI because the stability of the acids decreases from HF to HI on account of decrease in bond dissociation enthalpy of H−X bond from HF to HI.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Iodine exists as
- polar molecular solid
- ionic solid
- nonpolar molecular solid
- hydrogen bonded molecular solid
Fluorine is a stronger oxidising agent than chlorine. Why?
Why are halogens coloured?
Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their reducing character :
HF, HCl, HBr, HI
Fluorine differs from the rest of the halogens in some of its properties. This is due to ____________.
The set with the correct order of acidity is:
Bond dissociation enthalpy of E–H (E = element) bonds is given below. Which of the compounds will act as the strongest reducing agent?
| Compound | \[\ce{NH3}\] | \[\ce{PH3}\] | \[\ce{AsH3}\] | \[\ce{SbH3}\] |
| Δdiss (E – H)/kJ mol–1 | 389 | 322 | 297 | 255 |
Reduction potentials of some ions are given below. Arrange them in decreasing order of oxidising power.
| Ion | \[\ce{CIO^{-}_{4}}\] | \[\ce{IO^{-}_{4}}\] | \[\ce{BrO^{-}_{4}}\] |
| Reduction potential EΘ/V |
EΘ = 1.19 V | EΘ = 1.65V | EΘ = 1.74 V |
Which of the following is isoelectronic pair?
Solubility of iodine in water may be increase by adding
