The structure of P F_5 molecule is - Vidyadip

MCQ

The structure of $P{F_5}$molecule is

A
Tetrahedral
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Trigonal bipyramidal
C
Square planar
D
Pentagonal bipyramidal

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Trigonal bipyramidal

(b)$P{F_5}$ involves $s{p^3}d$ hybridization and hence has trigonal bipyramidal structure.

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