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In $P C l_{5}$ phosphorus is in $s p^{3} d$ hybridised state but all its five bonds are not equivalent. Justify your answer with reason.

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In $P C l_{5}$ , phosphorous is in $s p^{3} d$ hybridized state but all its five bonds are not equivalent. Justify answer with reason.

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