Ncert Exercises & Solutions

7.33 How are xenon fluorides XeF₂, XeF₄ and XeF₆ obtained?

XeF₂, XeF₄ and XeF₆ are obtained by a direct reaction between Xe and F₂. The condition under which the reaction is carried out determines the product.

Xe(g) + F₂(g) $\overset{673 K, 1 bar}{\to}$ XeF₂(s)