Why is HI are stronger acid than HCI Ol is more electronegative Cl is more electronegative Ol is a larger atom Cl is more oxidized

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Why is HI are stronger acid than HCI
Ol is more electronegative
Cl is more electronegative
Ol is a larger atom
Cl is more oxidized
Transcribed Image Text:Why is HI are stronger acid than HCI Ol is more electronegative Cl is more electronegative Ol is a larger atom Cl is more oxidized
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