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  3. A non-metal which shows +8 oxidation state is

. A non-metal which shows +8 oxidation state is

A. I

B. S

C. Xe

D. None of the above

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Ans: C

Sol: XeO3 in alkaline solution above pH 10.5 forms xenate ion.which slowly disproportionates in solution to give perxenate in which Xe shows +8 oxidation state.

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