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Its structure is Trigonal bipyramidal, 3 chlorine are arranged in a plane around the phosphorus having the angles of 120o and 2 chlorine are attached at above and below the triangular plane having the angles of 90o
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Is phosphorus a polymer with a complex structure?
no, phosphorus is an element.
What are the products of the reaction between benzaldehyde and PCl5?
Benzylidenecyclopentanone Draw its structure by attaching C6H5-CH= to carbon 2 of cyclopentanone.
How many atoms are in the compound 4PCl3?
In 4PCl3 (phosphorus chloride) has 16 atoms in it. One single phosphorus chloride molecule would have four atoms in it. P=1 Cl3=3 1+3=4 4X4=16 atoms
The exact 3D structure of white phosphorus?
A white phosphorus molecule is in the shape of a regular tetrahedron, that is a pyramid with an equilateral triangle for its base. At each corner of the molecule is a phosphorus atom.
What is VSPR shape of Thionyl chloride?
SOCl2 structure
What is the molecular formula for phosphorus chloride?
depends which chloride you're on about...phosphorus penta chloride is PCl5 whereas phosphorus trichloride is PCl3
Is phosphorus chloride a conductor?
Phosphorus trichloride is not known as a conductor.
What is the chemical formula of CHCl3?
PCl3 is the formula. This is the compound we know as phosphorus trichloride.
What is the formula for phosphorus chloride?
PCl
What is the name of the formula whose compound is PCL4?
Phosphorus tetra chloride
Is phosphorus a polymer with a complex structure?
no, phosphorus is an element.
What is the Lewis structure for phosphorus pentabromide?
Phosphorus pentabromide:
Which electrolyte is inversely related to calcium?
chloride
Does sodium chloride or phosphorus trichloride have a higher melting point?
The melting point of sodium chloride is 801 0C. The melting point of phosphorus trichloride is -93,6 0C.
Why PCl3 is called phosphorus trichloride but AlCl3 is aluminium chloride?
Aluminium has a valency of 3 and forms a compound called aluminium chloride with chlorine . It is stable . But phosphorus has a valency of 3 and 5. Hence , it is called phosphorous trichloride and phosphorous pentachloride.
Is calcium chloride a giant or simple structure?
Calcium Chloride is a giant structure
What is the chemical formula for phosphorus chloride gas?
Formula: PCl3
