Chemistry, asked by aakashpal12345, 1 year ago

why PCl5 is trigonal bipyramidal where as IF5 is square pyramidal?....plz reply..thankyou!

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Answered by pramita8759
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There are two P–Cl bonding environments in this molecule:Each equatorial P–Cl bond makes two 90° and two 120° bond angles with the other bonds in the molecule.Each axial P–Cl bond makes three 90° and one 180° bond angles with the other bonds in the molecule.
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