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Statement-1 : PCl(5) has trigonal bipyra...

Statement-1 : `PCl_(5)` has trigonal bipyramidal shape .
and
Statement-2 : Length of all P-Cl bonds in `PCl_(5)` is equal

A

Statement-1 is True , Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-5

B

Statement-1 is True , Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-5

C

Statement-1 is True , Statement-2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False , Statement-2 is True

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The correct Answer is:
C
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