NEETChemistryRedox Reactions
Why does the following reaction occur? XeO 6 4- (aq) + 2F - (aq) + 6H + (aq) → XeO 3 (g) + F 2 (g) + 3H 2 O(l) What conclusion can be drawn about the compound Na 4 XeO 6 (of which XeO 6 4- is a part) from the reaction?
Options
- ANa 4 XeO 6 is highly stable in aqueous solutions.
- BXeO 6 4- is a strong reducing agent.
- CXeO 6 4- can undergo redox reactions.
- DNa 4 XeO 6 is unreactive in the presence of acids.
Correct answer
C. XeO 6 4- can undergo redox reactions.
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (C) XeO 6 4- can undergo redox reactions.