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(i) Hydrolysis of XeF6 is not regarded as a redox reaction. Why ?

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(i) Hydrolysis of XeF6 is not regarded as a redox reaction. Why ?
(ii) Write a chemical equation to represent the oxidizing nature of XeF4.

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(i) Because oxidation number of Xe do not change during hydrolysis of XeF6.
(ii) XeF4 + 2H2 →  Xe + 4HF

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