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Which of the possible following florides of xenon is impossible ?

A

`XeF_(2)`

B

`XeF_(3)`

C

`XeF_(4)`

D

`XeF_(6)`.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Noble gases cannot show oxidation state of 3 hence `XeF_(3)` is not possible. Possible oxidation states for noble gases (except He and Ne) are 2, 4, 6 and 8.
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