How dould you account for the following :
Solid phosphorus pentachloride behaves as an ionic compound.

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(a) Complete the following chemical reaction equations : (i) P_(4)+SO_(2)Cl_(2) rightarrow (ii) XeF_(4)+ H_(2)O rightarrow (b) Explain the following observations giving appropriate reasons : (i) The stability of + 5 oxidation state decreases down the group in group 15 of the periodic table. (ii) Solid phosphorus pentachloride behaves as an ionic compound. (iii) Halogens are strong oxidizing agents.

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Assign reason for the following: In solid state, PCI_5 , behaves as an ionic species.

Phosphorus pentachloride in the solid exists as :

In which one of the following conversions phosphorus pentachloride is used as a reagent?

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