99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
X e F 6 on partial hydrolysis with water, produces a compound ‘ X ’ . The same compound ‘ X ’ is formed when X e F 6 reacts with silica. The compound ‘ X ’ is:
Options
- AX e F 4
- BX e F 2
- CX e O 3
- DX e O F 4
Correct answer
D. X e O F 4
Step-by-step solution
XeF 6 + H 2 O → XeOF 4 + 2 HF X SiO 2 + 2 XeF 6 → 2 XeOF 4 + SiF 4 (X)