Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) All the three N—O bond lengths in HNO3 are equal.
(ii) All P—Cl bond lengths in PCl5 molecule in gaseous state are equal.
(iii) P4 molecule in white phosphorus have angular strain therefore white phosphorus is very reactive.
(iv) PCl is ionic in solid state in which cation is tetrahedral and anion is octahedral.
Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) All the three N—O bond lengths in HNO3 are equal.
(ii) All P—Cl bond lengths in PCl5 molecule in gaseous state are equal.
(iii) P4 molecule in white phosphorus have angular strain therefore white phosphorus is very reactive.
(iv) PCl is ionic in solid state in which cation is tetrahedral and anion is octahedral.
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1 Answer
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This is a multiple choice answer as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Correct option is (iii) and (iv)
The P4 molecule in white phosphorus has an angular strain, white phosphorus is very reactive.
PCl5 is ionic in the solid state, with a tetrahedral cation and an octahedral anion.
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