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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

\(7 XeF _4\) and \(XeF _6\) are :

  1. A reducing agent
  2. B oxidising agent
  3. C unreactive
  4. D strongly basic
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(B) oxidising agent

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Oxidation state of Xe in \(XeF_4\) is \(+4\). Oxidation state of Xe in \(XeF_6\) is \(+6\). Xenon is in a high oxidation state and can accept electrons. oxidising agent
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