MCQ
Which of the following statements is not correct?
  • A
    All halogens except flourine from $\text{OXO}-$acids.
  • B
    Hypohalous acids $\text{HOCI, HOBr}$ and $\text{HOI}$ are all strong acids.
  • C
    Hypochlorous acid is the most stable among hypohalous acids.
  • Chlorous acid is the only halous acid known.

Answer

Correct option: D.
Chlorous acid is the only halous acid known.
There are also other halous acids like:
$\mathrm{HOBr}_2$ which is Hydrobromous acid.

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