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In which of the following is the highest oxidation state not possible?

A

`[XeO_(6)^(4)]`

B

`XeF_8`

C

`OsO_4`

D

`RuO_4`

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The correct Answer is:
B

b) Xe shows +8 oxidation state in `XeF_8`, but it does not exist because of exist hindrance of 8 F atoms.
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    A
    `N_(2)S_(4)O_(6)`
    B
    `H_(2)SO_(4)`
    C
    `S_(2)Cl_(2)`
    D
    `S_(8)`
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    A
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    `S_2Cl_2`
    C
    `S_8`
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    `H_2SO_4`
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    `K_(2)MnO_(4)`
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    `MnO_(2)`
    C
    `KMnO_(4)`
    D
    `Mn_(3)O_(4)`
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