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Compound SCl6 can be prepared.
If true enter 1, else enter 0.

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Solution

Even though sulphur can take +6 oxidation state like in SF6, Sulphur doesnot form SCl6 because It is impossible for the sulphur atom to hold on to six big Cl atoms (Cl is somewhat as big as S atom). Similarly SBr6 and SI6 cannot be prepared.
Hence, the statement is false.

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