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Question
How are XeO3 and XeOF4 prepared?
Solution
XeO3 can be prepared in two ways as shown.
`6XeF_4 + 12H_2O -> 4Xe + 2XeO_3 + 24HF + 3O_2`
`XeF_6 + 3H_2O -> XeO_3 + 6HF`
XeOF4 can be prepared using XeF6
`XeF_6 + H_2O -> XeOF_4+2HF`
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