The boiling point of hydrogen halides varies in the order:

  • A
    $HF > HI > HBr > HCl$
  • B
    $HF > HCl > HBr > HI$
  • C
    $HI > HBr > HCl > HF$
  • D
    $HBr > HI > HCl > HF$

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