Question

Assertion (A): HOCI is a stronger acid than HOBr.
Reason (R ): More the electronegativity of the halogen stronger is the acid.
A. Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R true and R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
Both assertion and reason are true and R is the correct explanation of A.