Given the acids HClO₃ and HClO₂, which is stronger and why?

• A. HClO₃ is weaker because it has more oxygens.
• B. HClO₃ is stronger because it has more oxygens than HClO₂.
• C. Both are equally strong.
• D. HClO₂ is stronger because it has fewer oxygens.

Answer: (B)