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The P-Block Elements

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Give reasons:
Nitrogen does not form pentahalide.

Solution

Nitrogen does not form pentahalide because it can not extend its valency upto 5 due to unavailability of d orbitals.

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What is the covalency of nitrogen in N₂O₅?

Bond angle in PH₄⁺ is higher than that in PH₃. Why?

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What happens when H₃PO₃ is heated?

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