Number of chlorine atoms which form equatorial bonds in PCl5 molecule are ____________
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer:C
Number of chlorine atoms which form equatorial bonds in PCl5 molecule are ____________
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
Explanation: In PCl5 molecule, three chlorine atoms which lie at an angle of 1200 in the same plane forms equatorial bonds and the other two atoms forms axial bonds at an angle of 900.