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Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Amongst H 2 O, H 2 S, H 2 Se and H 2 Te the one with the highest boiling point is

A
H 2 O because of hydrogen bonding
B
H 2 Te because of higher molecular weight
C
H 2 S because of hydrogen bonding
D
H 2 Se because of lower molecular weight

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The order of boiling point of hydride of oxygen family is H 2 O > H 2 Te > H 2 Se > H 2 S.

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