Assertion: xenon | /r/AtLocation | the +8 oxidation state
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text: When XeF 6 is hydrolyzed in a strongly alkaline solution, part of the xenon is lost as gas (reduced to the 0 oxidation state), but a large fraction precipitates as a perxenate (XeO 6 4−) salt in which xenon is in the +8 oxidation state.