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HF, HCl, HBr, HI (thermal stability)

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Thermal stability of hydrogen halides decreases as bond strength weakens down the group.
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Increasing Order of Thermal Stability: Thermal stability of hydrogen halides (HX) decreases down the group due to decreasing bond strength 
(H-F) being the strongest and (H-I) the weakest. \[ HI < HBr < HCl < HF \]

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