Xenon cannot serve as a ligand in coordination chemistry.
A) This statement is correct.
B) This statement is incorrect.
C) It is correct only if Xe is bonded to another atom (such as F).

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Xenon, being a noble gas, can indeed form compounds and act as a ligand in coordination chemistry, especially when it forms compounds like xenon hexafluoroplatinate (XePtF6), demonstrating its ability to participate in chemical bonding despite its inert nature.

Xenon Cannot Serve as a Ligand in Coordination Chemistry