Which of the possible following fluorides of Xenon is impossible?
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a
XeF2
b
XeF4
c
XeF6
d
XeF3
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Electronic configuration of Xe is 5s25p6. After .unpaired electrons in 5p orbital, number of unpaired electrons can be 2,4, 6. Hence XeO6 can form XeF2, XeF4 or XeF6but not XeF3