Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
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Chapter 7 - Periodic Properties of the Elements - Exercises - Page 291: 7.8a

Answer

$X+2F_2\rightarrow XF_4$

Work Step by Step

The molecule shown includes one $X$ atom bonded to four $F$ atoms. Since $X$ is reacting with $F_2$, two $F_2$ molecules are required for the reaction to occur.
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