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PCl(5) exist but NCl(5) doesnot because ...

`PCl_(5)` exist but `NCl_(5)` doesnot because :-

A

Nitrogen atom is much smaller than P

B

`NCl_(5)` is unstable

C

Nitrogen has no vacant d-orbitals

D

Nitrogen is highly inert

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