Which is the best fluorinating agent?

X e F_{2}

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X e F_{4}

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X e F_{6}

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X e O_{2} F_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C $X e F_{6}$
$X e F_{2}$ is a mild fluorinating agent and forms complexes.
$X e F_{4}$ is a strong oxidising and fluorinating agent.
Out of the fluorides of xenon, $X e F_{6}$ , is the best fluorinating agent.

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