Assertion : Inert gases are monoatomic.
Reason : Inert gases have stable configuration.

  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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Which one of the following reactions of xenon compounds is not feasible?

Consider the following transformations:
$I. XeF_6 + NaF \to Na^+[XeF_7]^-$
$II. 2PCl_{5(s)} \to [PCl_4]^+[PCl_6]^-$
$III. [Al(H_2O)_6]^{3+} + H_2O \to [Al(H_2O)_5OH]^{2+} + H_3O^+$
Which of the above transformations are correct?

The solubility of noble gases in water is fairly high due to

$Xe_{(g)} + 3F_{2(g)} \xrightarrow{573 \ K, 60-70 \ bar} XeF_{6(s)}$ ($1:20$ molar ratio).
$XeF_6 + H_2O \rightarrow XeOF_4 + 2HF$ $(Y)$
$XeF_6 + 3H_2O \rightarrow XeO_3 + 6HF$ $(Z)$
The correct statements regarding $Y$ and $Z$ are:
$I$. $Y$ has square pyramidal geometry
$II$. $Y$ has linear geometry
$III$. $Z$ has $3 \sigma, 3 \pi$ bonds and $1$ lone pair of electrons on the central atom
$IV$. $Z$ has tetrahedral geometry

Inert gases have positive electron gain enthalpy. Its correct order is

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