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If PCl5 exists, why NCl5 does not?
  1. because N has high electronegativity
  2. because N has high ionisation energy
  3. because N has lowest atomic size
  4. because N has no vacant d-orbital

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because N has lowest atomic size
B
because N has high electronegativity
C
because N has high ionisation energy
D
because N has no vacant d-orbital
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