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XeF4 and XeF6 are expected to be...

`XeF_4` and `XeF_6` are expected to be

A

oxidising

B

reducing

C

unreactive

D

strongly basic

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`XEF_4` and ` XeF_6` are expected to be oxidising. In such reactions, the oxidation state of xenon is decreased.
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