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Which of the following statements is not correct about the structure of PCl5 ?
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Q. Which of the following statements is not correct about the structure of $PCl_5$ ?
The p-Block Elements - Part2
A
$PCl_5$ has a trigonal bipyramidal structure
24%
B
Three equatorial $P-Cl$ bonds are equivalent
17%
C
The two axial bonds are different and longer than equatorial bonds
3%
D
Equatorial bond pairs suffer more repulsion than that of the axial bond pairs
55%
Solution:
The axial bond pairs suffer more repulsion as compared to equatorial bond pairs.