Explain why phosphorus chloride exist but nitrogen chloride does not
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nitrogen acts as inert element by making triple bond (n triple bond n) molecules and it is very difficult to break their bond and make other compounds as other elements do.
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So its electronic configuration is: Phosphorus is a period 3 element. Hence it has an empty d-orbital which the period 2 elements do not have. ... As phosphorus initially has valency as 3 it forms PCl3, and due to this expanded octet, PCl5 can also be formed.
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