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Number of \mathrm{Cl}=\mathrm{O} bonds in chlorous acid, chloric acid and perchloric acid respectively are :
Option: 1 3, 1 and 1
Option: 2 4, 1 and 0
Option: 3 1, 1 and 3
Option: 4 1, 2 and 3

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Chlorous, chloric and Perchloric acid are respectively \mathrm{HClO}_{2}, \mathrm{HClO}_{3}\; \text{and}\; \mathrm{HClO}_{4}.

Their structures are

Thus, the number of \text{Cl = O} present in chlorous, Chloric and perchloric acid are 1,2 and 3 respectively.

Hence, the correct answer is option (4).

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