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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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