An element (x) forms compound of the formula ${X C I}_{3}$ , $X_{2} O_{5}$ and ${C a}_{3} X_{2}$ but does not form ${X C I}_{5 -}$ . Which of the following is the elements X.

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Solution

The correct option is D N
B and Al are both metals and can only give electrons in forming a compound. N and P are both possible but N is more active and thus is the answer.
Hence option C is correct answer.

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