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Which of the following makes PCl5 highly reactive?

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a

Higher PCl bond length of axial sites than equitorial and high repulsion of equitorial shared pairs of electrons on axial shared pairs of electrons.

b

Division of sites to axial and equitorial positions.

c

Trigonal bipyramidal shape and geometry

d

Hybridisation sp3d

answer is D.

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PCl5 is highly reactive due to repulsions between axial  and equatorial shared pair of electrons.

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