57 57 In which of the following, weakest hydrogen bonding is present (1) - Chemistry - Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

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57 In which of the following, weakest hydrogen
bonding is present ?

( 1 )     H 2 O            
                 
                 
                 
                ( 2 )
    H F ( 3 )     H C l      
                 
                 
                 
                 
      ( 4 )     H N O 3

Vartika Jain · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

The correct answer is (3)
The order of strength of H-bond is F>O>N>Cl

Since Cl forms the weakest H-bond which is due to its greater size,
so the answer is HCl

57 57. In which of the following, weakest hydrogen bonding is present ? ( 1 ) H 2 O ( 2 ) H F ( 3 ) H C l ( 4 ) H N O 3

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57. In which of the following, weakest hydrogen bonding is present ?

$(1) H_{2} O (2) H F (3) H C l (4) H N O_{3}$