If is xenon hexafluoride

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Problem

X+6\text{H}_2\text{O}\longrightarrow Y+6\text{HF}

X+\text{H}_2\text{O}\longrightarrow Z+2\text{HF}

X

is xenon hexafluoride, the correct statements are: (1) Compound

Y

\text{XeO}_3

, which is an explosive solid. (2) Both compounds

Y

and

Z

have the same number of lone pairs on the central atom. (3)

Z

is a partially hydrolysed product of compound

X

. (4)

X

acts as a fluoride donor when it reacts with an alkali metal fluoride.

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