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 The bonds between P atoms and Cl  atoms in PCl5   are likely to be

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a

covalent with no ionic character

b

covalent with some ionic character

c

Ionic with some metallic character

d

ionic with no covalent character

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The bonds between P atoms and Cl atoms in PCl5 are likely to be covalent with some ionic character.

PCl5 is a covalent compound but in its solid form it behaves like a ionic compound PCl4- and PCl6+

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