Question
Chemistry Question on Chemical Reactions
Xenon hexafluoride reacts with silica to form a compound X. The oxidation state of xenon in X is
A
+2
B
+4
C
+6
D
0
Answer
+6
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): +6.
Xenon hexafluoride reacts with silica to form a compound X. The oxidation state of xenon in X is
+2
+4
+6
0
+6
The correct option is (C): +6.