Consider each of the following pairs of acids. Which statement is false ? AN (S) =16 AN (Se)= 34  AN (O) = 8  AN (F) =9   a. H2S is a stronger acid than HS- b. HClO4 is a stronger acid than HClO2.  c. HF is a stronger acid than H2O.  d. H2SO4 is a stronger acid than H2SeO4. e. H2Se is a stronger acid than H2S.

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Consider each of the following pairs of acids. Which statement is false ?

AN (S) =16 AN (Se)= 34  AN (O) = 8  AN (F) =9

 

a.

H2S is a stronger acid than HS-

b.

HClO4 is a stronger acid than HClO2

c.

HF is a stronger acid than H2O. 

d.

H2SO4 is a stronger acid than H2SeO4.

e.

H2Se is a stronger acid than H2S.

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