In the solid state PCl5 exists as...

In the solid state `PCl_5` exists as

A

`[PCl_4]^-` and `[PCl_6]^+` ions

B

covalent `PCl_5` molecules only

C

`[PCl_4]^+` and `[PCl_6]^-` ions

D

covalent `P_2Cl_10` molecules only.

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