Chemistry, asked by nithish9855, 9 months ago

How many valence electron PAIRS are present IN PCL5

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Answered by vipbhai

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40 valence electrons

There are a total of 40 valence electrons in the PCl5 Lewis structure. Remember when you draw the Lewis structure for PCl5 that Phosphorous (P) is in Period 3 on the Periodic table. This means that it can hold more than 8 valence electrons.

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