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I know that when dissolved in water, hydrogen halides (H-X$\ce{H-X}$), become acids. I know that HF$\ce{HF}$ forms a weak acid, but can it be generalized that all HX$\ce{HX}$ acids do so?

I know that when dissolved in water, hydrogen halides (H-X), become acids. I know that HF forms a weak acid, but can it be generalized that all HX acids do so?

I know that when dissolved in water, hydrogen halides ($\ce{H-X}$), become acids. I know that $\ce{HF}$ forms a weak acid, but can it be generalized that all $\ce{HX}$ acids do so?

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Do hydrogen halides (HX) form strong or weak acids?

I know that when dissolved in water, hydrogen halides (H-X), become acids. I know that HF forms a weak acid, but can it be generalized that all HX acids do so?