Affinity for hydrogen decreases in the group

Question:

Affinity for hydrogen decreases in the group from fluorine to iodine. Which of

the halogen acids should have the highest bond dissociation enthalpy?

(i) HF

(ii) HCl

(iii) HBr

(iv) HI

Solution:

Option (i) HF is the answer.

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