Q.

PCl5  exist,  butNCl5 does not exist because

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Nitrogen has no vacant 2-d orbital

b

NCl5 is unstable

c

N-atom is much smaller than P

d

Nitrogen is highly inert

answer is A.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

The excitation of 2d electron is not possible (2d-orbital does not exist)

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

tricks from toppers of Infinity Learn

score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon
PCl5  exist,  but NCl5 does not exist because