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The structure of PF5 molecule is
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Q. The structure of $PF_{5}$ molecule is
Manipal
Manipal 2011
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
A
square planar
5%
B
tetrahedral
8%
C
trigonal bipyramidal
66%
D
pentagonal bipyramidal
21%
Solution:
$ PF_{5}$ involves $sp^{3}d$ hybridisation and hence has trigonal bipyramidal structure.