p -Block elements - ll — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryp -Block elements - ll1 Mark
MCQ
Phosphorus pentachloride in the solid exists as
A
$PCl_5$
B
$PCl^+_4Cl^-$
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$PCl^+_4 PCl^-_6$
D
$PCl_5.Cl_2$
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Answer
Correct option: C.
$PCl^+_4 PCl^-_6$
c phosphorus pentachloride in its solid state is a pale yellow crystalline pungent smell. in solid state, it exists as ionic solid $\left[ PCl _4\right]^{+}\left[ PCl _6\right]^{-}$, in which cation is tetrahedral and the anion is octahedral
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