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Explain why PCI5 can be formed whereas PI5 cannot be formed.
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Explain why PCI5 can be formed whereas
PI5 cannot be formed.

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Answer:

highly unstable

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also, due to repulsion of lone pairs and instability it breaks and can't form PI5

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