$HCl$ is a gas but $HF$ is a low boiling liquid. This is because

  • A
    $H-F$ bond is strong
  • B
    $H-F$ bond is weak
  • C
    Molecules aggregate because of hydrogen bonding
  • D
    $HF$ is a weak acid

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