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PCl5 exists as [PCl4]^(+) [PCl6]^(-) but...

`PCl_5` exists as `[PCl_4]^(+) [PCl_6]^(-)` but `PBr_5` exists as `[PBr_4]^(+) [Br]^(-)`. Explain.

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