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In which one of the following compounds of xenon, highest number of lone pairs of electrons is present on xenon?
In which one of the following compounds of xenon, highest number of lone pairs of electrons is present on xenon?
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For noble gases:
\[
\text{Lone pairs} = \frac{8 - \text{number of bonds}}{2}
\]
Updated On: May 2, 2026
- XeF$_6$
- XeF$_4$
- XeOF$_4$
- XeO$_3$
- XeF$_2$
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