Oxoacids of Halogens MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

Due to high electronegativity and small size, fluorine forms only one oxoacid, HOF known as fluoric (I) acid or hypofluorous acid. The other halogens form several oxoacids. Most of them cannot be isolated in a pure state. They are stable only in aqueous solutions or in the form of their salts. The oxoacids of halogens are given in the Table below and their structures are given in the figure below.