Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 12

How many moles of XeO3 are produced when 0.5 moles of XeF6 undergo complete hydrolysis?

A

0.5 moles

B

0.25 moles

C

0.75 moles

D

0 moles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The hydrolysis reaction of XeF6 with water is given as XeF6 + 3 H2O → XeO3 + 6 HF. This indicates that 1 mole of XeF6 produces 1 mole of XeO3. Therefore, 0.5 moles of XeF6 will produce 0.5 moles of XeO3.

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