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The p-Block Elements
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How are XeF2, and XeF4 prepared?

Answer

 XeF4  and XeF2 can be prepared by the direct reaction of xenon and fluorine.

Xe(g) +F2(g) ----> XeF2(s)

Xe(g) +2F2(g) ----> XeF4(s)

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