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State True or False.
Bond energy of all the P-Cl bonds in PCl3 and PCl5 is same.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
Bond energy of all the P-Cl bonds in PCl3 and PCl5 is different.

P-Cl bond energy in PCl3 is higher than P-Cl bond energy in PCl5 molecule.
P-Cl bond energy in PCl3 is 325 kJ/mole, P-Cl bond energy in PCl5 is 268 kJ/mole.

So statement is false and answer is B.

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