The correct order of melting points of hydrides of group 16 elements is:
The correct order of melting points of hydrides of group 16 elements is:
Option 1 -
H2S < H2Se < H2Te < H2O
Option 2 -
H2O < H2S < H2Se < H2Te
Option 3 -
H2S < H2Te < H2Se < H2O
Option 4 -
H3PO3
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:Due to H- bond in water, it has high melting point and melting point of other hydrides of the group are depending upon the molecular weight.
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