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Explain Expanded Octet..​

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Answered by Anonymous
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“Expanded octet” refers to the Lewis structures where the central atom ends up with more than an octet, such as in PCl5 or XeF4. ... One can easily see that if the central atom, P, is to be joined to five Cl atoms, P would have 10 electrons instead of the octet.

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Expanded octet” refers to the Lewis structures where the central atom ends up with more than an octet, such as in PCl5 or XeF4. ... One can easily see that if the central atom, P, is to be joined to five Cl atoms, P would have 10 electrons instead of the octet.

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