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Reactions of Krypton
Reactions with air
Kryton does not react with air.
Reactions with halogens
When a mixture of krypton and fluorine, is cooled to -196°C (the boiling point of nitrogen) and zapped with an electric discharge or X-rays, the result is formation of the difluoride krypton(II) fluoride. This compound decomposes on warming to room temperature.
  Kr(s) + F2(s)KrF2(s)
Reactions with acids
Krypton does not react with any acids.
Reactions with bases
Krypton does not react with any bases.