$H_2S$ is more acidic than $H_2O$,due to

  • A
    $O$ is more electronegative than $S$
  • B
    $O-H$ bond is stronger than $S-H$ bond
  • C
    $O-H$ bond is weaker than $S-H$ bond
  • D
    None of these

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