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Among noble gases, only xenon reacts wit...

Among noble gases, only xenon reacts with flourine to form stable xenon fluorides, because xenon

A

has the largest size

B

has lowest ionisation energy

C

has highest heat of vapourisation

D

is the most readily available noble gas.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Xenon has lowest ionisation energy so it has some tendency to loose electron and fluorine is the strongest oxidising agent.
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