<div class="question xl:text-lg px-4 py-2.5">The correct statement(s) about the oxoacids, <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c34"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>O</mi><mn>4</mn></msub></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container>  and <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mi>O</mi></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container>  is (are) </div><div class="options md:px-4 flex flex-col gap-2 lg:gap-4"><div role="button" class="flex items-center gap-2 max-md:card md:rounded px-4 py-4 dark:border-gray-500 md:border-2 cursor-pointer select-none transition-all relative bg-opacity-20   hover:border-2   "><div class="shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-white text-sm rounded-[50%] w-[25px] h-[25px] bg-blue-600  ">A</div>  <div class="grow question xl:text-lg">The central atom in both <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c34"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>O</mi><mn>4</mn></msub></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> and  <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mi>O</mi></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container>  is <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D460 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msup><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D45D TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: 0.363em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c33"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msup></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>s</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msup><mi>p</mi><mn>3</mn></msup></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> hybridized </div> </div><div role="button" class="flex items-center gap-2 max-md:card md:rounded px-4 py-4 dark:border-gray-500 md:border-2 cursor-pointer select-none transition-all relative bg-opacity-20   hover:border-2   "><div class="shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-white text-sm rounded-[50%] w-[25px] h-[25px] bg-blue-600  ">B</div>  <div class="grow question xl:text-lg"><mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c34"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>O</mi><mn>4</mn></msub></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> is more acidic than <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mi>O</mi></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> because of the resonance stabilization of its anion </div> </div><div role="button" class="flex items-center gap-2 max-md:card md:rounded px-4 py-4 dark:border-gray-500 md:border-2 cursor-pointer select-none transition-all relative bg-opacity-20   hover:border-2   "><div class="shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-white text-sm rounded-[50%] w-[25px] h-[25px] bg-blue-600  ">C</div>  <div class="grow question xl:text-lg"><mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c34"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>H</mi><mi>C</mi><mi>l</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>O</mi><mn>4</mn></msub></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> is formed in the reaction between <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D436 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D459 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c32"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mi>C</mi><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>l</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container> and <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; position: relative;"><mjx-math class="MJX-TEX" aria-hidden="true"><mjx-texatom texclass="ORD"><mjx-msub><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D43B TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi><mjx-script style="vertical-align: -0.15em; margin-left: -0.057em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c32"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>H</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow><mi>O</mi></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container>  </div> </div><div role="button" class="flex items-center gap-2 max-md:card md:rounded px-4 py-4 dark:border-gray-500 md:border-2 cursor-pointer select-none transition-all relative bg-opacity-20   hover:border-2   "><div class="shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-white text-sm rounded-[50%] w-[25px] h-[25px] bg-blue-600  ">D</div>  <div class="grow question xl:text-lg">The conjugate base of <mjx-container class="MathJax" jax="CHTML" style="font-size: 119.6%; 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margin-left: -0.057em;"><mjx-mn class="mjx-n" size="s"><mjx-c class="mjx-c32"></mjx-c></mjx-mn></mjx-script></mjx-msub></mjx-texatom><mjx-mi class="mjx-i"><mjx-c class="mjx-c1D442 TEX-I"></mjx-c></mjx-mi></mjx-math><mjx-assistive-mml unselectable="on" display="inline"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow data-mjx-texclass="ORD"><msub><mi>H</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow><mi>O</mi></math></mjx-assistive-mml></mjx-container>  </div> </div></div>