NEET 2024 Chemistry question

ChemistryThe p-Block ElementsNEET 2024

Given below are two statements: Statement I : The boiling point of hydrides of Group 16 elements follow the order . Statement II : On the basis of molecular mass, HO is expected to have lower boiling point than the other members of the group but due to the presence of extensive H-bonding in HO, it has higher boiling point. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer: (A)

Solution

Question ID VK-014981