Statement $\mathrm{I}:$ Acid strength increases in the order given as $\mathrm{HF} \ll \mathrm{HCl}

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Statement $\mathrm{I}:$ Acid strength increases in the order given as $\mathrm{HF} \ll \mathrm{HCl} \ll \mathrm{HBr} \ll \mathrm{HI}$.\ Statement II : As the size of the elements F, Cl, Br, I increases down the group, the bond strength of HF, $\mathrm{HCl}, \mathrm{HBr}$, and HI decreases and so the acid strength increases.\ In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.\

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(b)\