JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 7. Redox reactions
Which of the following reactions is an example of a redox reaction ?
- A \(XeF_4 + O_2F_2 \rightarrow XeF_6 + O_2\)
- B \(XeF_2 + PF_5 \rightarrow [XeF]^+ PF_6^-\)
- C \(XeF_6 + H_2O \rightarrow XeOF_4 + 2HF\)
- D \(XeF_6 + 2H_2O \rightarrow XeO_2F_2 + 4HF\)
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(A) \(XeF_4 + O_2F_2 \rightarrow XeF_6 + O_2\)
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The following reaction is an example of redox reaction as xenon undergoes oxidation from state \(+4\) to \(+6\) and oxygen undergoes reduction from state \(+1\) to \(0 .\)…
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