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The structure of PCl5 in the solid state is 

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The structure of PCl5 in the solid state is 

(1) square pyramidal 

(2) tetrahedral [PCl4 ]+ and octahedral [PCl6 ]– 

(3) square planar [PCl4]+ and octahedral [PCl6 ]– 

(4) trigonal bipyramidal

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(2) tetrahedral [PCl4 ]+ and octahedral [PCl6 ]– 

PCl5(s) exist as [PCl4 ]+ and [PCl6 ]–

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