Which of the following shows an increase in the acid strength (from the weakest to strongest) in an aqueous solution?  Acid:         HCl,      HF,          HClO2          HNO3 Group of answer choices HClO2 < HF< HNO3 < HCl HCl < HNO3 < HF < HClO2 HClO2 < HF< HCl < HNO3 HF < HClO2 < HNO3 < HCl HNO3 < HCl < HF < HClO2

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Section16.10: The Lewis Concept Of Acids And Bases
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Which of the following shows an increase in the acid strength (from the weakest to strongest) in an aqueous solution? 

Acid:         HCl,      HF,          HClO2          HNO3

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HClO2 < HF< HNO3 < HCl
HCl < HNO3 < HF < HClO2
HClO2 < HF< HCl < HNO3
HF < HClO2 < HNO3 < HCl
HNO3 < HCl < HF < HClO2
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