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SF6 is unreactive towards water because...

`SF_6` is unreactive towards water because

A

Sulphur has very small size

B

Fluorine is most electronegative element

C

Sulphur shows `+ 6` oxidation state

D

Due to steric hindrance, molecule cannot attack S-atom.

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D
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