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Write the balanced equation for complete hydrolysis of XeF6

Write the balanced equation for complete hydrolysis of XeF6

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Aarti Gupta
askIITians Faculty 300 Points
9 years ago
XeF6 is one of the three binary fluorides formed by the xenon.The complete hydrolysis of XeF6 produces XeO3 which is xenon trioxide.
XeF6 + 3H2O ----------------> XeO3 + 6HF
This xenon trioxide is highly explosive and act as an powerful oxidising agent in aq. solution.

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