In which xenon compound does xenon exhibit an oxidation state of +6?

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Among the given compounds, xenon has an oxidation state of +6 in XeOF4. In XeF4, xenon is in the +4 state; in XeOF2, it is +4; and in Na4XeO6, xenon is in a different oxidation state. Therefore, XeOF4 is the compound where xenon is +6.

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