Subjective Type

Xenon hexafluoride reacts with silica. What is the oxidation state of xenon in the xenon compound formed?

Solution

$$2XeF_6 + SiO_2 \rightarrow \overset{+6}{2XeOF_4} + SiF_4$$

The product formed contains one xenon compound in which xenon has +6 oxidation state.

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

p - block Elements

Which of the following is a most explosive compound?

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Which of the following is not obtained by direct reaction of constituent elements?

p - block Elements

Which compound is used as an explosive?

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Which of the following xenon compounds may not be obtained by hydrolysis of xenon fluorides?

p - block Elements

Which one of the following reactions of Xenon compounds is not feasible?

p - block Elements

$$XeF_6 \xrightarrow{Complete\, Hydrolysis} P+\text{other product}$$ $$\downarrow OH^- / H_2O$$ $$Q$$ $$\downarrow \text{slow disproportionation in} \,OH^-/H_2O$$ Products Under ambient conditions, the total number of gases released as products in the final step of the reaction scheme shown below is:

p - block Elements

Which of the following reactions of xenon compounds are not feasible?

p - block Elements

How are $$XeO_{3}$$ and $$XeOF_{4}$$ prepared?

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$$XeO_4$$ exists as ________ under ordinary atmospheric conditions.

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What are the products formed in the reaction of xenon hexafluoride with silica?

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