Q24Multiple choice
In the preparation of compounds of Xe, Bartlett had taken O2 Pt F6 as a base compound. This is because
- (i)both O2 and Xe have same size.
- (ii)both O2 and Xe have same electron gain enthalpy.
- (iii)both O2 and Xe have almost same ionisation enthalpy.
- (iv)both Xe and O2 are gases.
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(iii) both O2 and Xe have almost same ionisation enthalpy.