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Why phosphorus forms 3 bonds in molecule such as PH3 and PCl3-CHART
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Why phosphorus forms 3 bonds in molecule such as PH3 and PCl3-CHART

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The 3p orbital of the element will be completely filled if it forms 3 bonds with other atoms.
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