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Question
What products are formed when XeF4 is hydrolysed?
Very Short Answer
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Solution
The XeF4 undergoes hydrolysis when treated with water to give XeO3.
\[\ce{6XeF4 + 12H2O -> 2XeO3 + 4Xe + 3O2 + 24HF}\]
Thus, hydrolysis of XeF4 produces xenon trioxide, xenon, oxygen, and HF.
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