Oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur,yet $H_2S$ is acidic while $H_2O$ is neutral. This is because
- AWater is a highly associated liquid
- B$H-S$ bond is weaker than $H-O$ bond
- C$H_2S$ is a gas while $H_2O$ is a liquid
- DThe molecular weight of $H_2S$ is more than that of $H_2O$
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