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(a) Draw the structures of the following :
(i) `PCl_(5)`(s)
(ii) `SO_(3)^(2-)`
Explain the following observations :
(i) Ammonia has a higher boiling point than phosphin.
(ii) Helium does not form any chemical compound.
(iii) Bi (V) is a stronger oxidising agent than Sb (V).

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### Step-by-Step Solution #### Part (a): Draw the structures of the following **(i) Structure of PCl₅ (s)** 1. **Identify the central atom**: In PCl₅, phosphorus (P) is the central atom. 2. **Determine the hybridization**: Phosphorus in PCl₅ undergoes sp³d hybridization due to the presence of five bonding pairs of electrons. ...
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