Q.

In solid state PCl5 is a :

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a

covalent solid

b

octahedral structure

c

ionic solid with [PCl6]+ octahedral and [PCl4]–  tetrahedral

d

ionic solid with [PCl4]+ tetrahedral and [PCl6]–  octahedral

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

In solid state PCl5 prefer to exist as oppositively charged ions like[ PCl4 ]+is tetrahedral and[ PCl6]-   is octahedral.
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