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ChemistryComplete Pblock-p-Block 17,18Easy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which is incorrect statement forXeF2?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

It acts as aF-donor and forms complexes with covalent fluorides likePF5,AsF5andSbF5.
XeF2+PF5→[XeF]+[PF6]-
A. the five electrons pairs form trigonal bipyramid with three lone pairs in equatorial positions. Hence, the structure ofXeF2becomes linear in accordance with VSEPR theory.
B.2XeF2+2H2O→2Xe+4HF+O2
C.(i)XeF2+2HCl→2HF+Xe+Cl2
(ii)XeF2+2KI→Xe+2KF+I2

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Complete Pblock-Subtopic:p-Block 17,18
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