Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. For each statement that is false,

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Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. For each statement that is false, correct the statement to make it true.
(a) Acid strength in a series of H-X molecules increases with increasing size of X.
(b) For acids of the same general structure but differing electronegativities of the central atoms, acid strength decreases with increasing electronegativity of the central atom.
(c) The strongest acid known is HF because fluorine is the most electronegative element.
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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