Among the following, the number of halide(s) which is/are inert to hydrolysis is ______
Explanation to correct option:
(D)
is inert to hydrolysis because of the presence of six fluoride atoms around sulphur as the six fluoride atoms creates appreciable steric hinderance. So the attack by lone pair of oxygen atom of water on is not possible.
Therefore, is inert to hydrolysis.
Explanation to incorrect options:
(A)
(B)
(C)
Hence, option D is correct, is inert to hydrolysis.