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(i) XeF2 has linear structure and not a bent structure.

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Account for the following :
(i) XeF2 has linear structure and not a bent structure.
(ii) The majority of known noble gas compounds are those of Xenon. Why ?

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[Hint : (ii) Xe has low ionization enthalpy as compared to other noble gases.]

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