Multiple Choice
In each of the following, the stronger acid is identified and an explanation is given. All except one are correct statements. Which one is not correct?
A) HCl > HF because the HF bond energy is larger than the HCl bond energy.
B) HCO3- > H2CO3 because the negative charge stabilizes the loss of a proton.
C) CCl3COOH > CH3COOH because electronegative substituents stabilize the conjugate base.
D) HBrO3 > HBrO2 because of the additional electronegative oxygen atom.
E) ClOH > BrOH because Cl is more electronegative than Br.
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